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Reports that they have moved back to Riverdale from Keene Valley and were sorry to leave Miss MacIntosh. Describes Edgehill Inn where they plan to live for two months. Complains that she missed Jane Ingham who tried to phone her. Asks if she can visit the Weyls.

Hopes to stay with Hella on the 18th. Covers Alexander's visit, William's tonsilitis, and an infestation of bed bugs.

Describes William playing on his bicycle in the snow drifts. Reports that she is still waiting for her allowances from Max and accepts Hella's offer of financial support in the interim. Sends her love to Sonja and Anne Marie. Mentions her land lady Mrs Peterson. Asks if Margareta will get her job.

Reports that William is recovering but Edward acquire skin poisoning whilst staying with the Dammanns. Mentions that she might visit the following week and stay with Hella or Appy and Dorothy. Complains that she is inspired with a new chapter but cannot find time to write. Describes her ongoing argument with Edward about 'Three Blind Mice'.

Thanks Hella for her birthday present and details what she will buy with it. Reports that Edward has measles and discusses how this will affect her plans to visit Princeton. Mentions that she is moving to Keene Valley in June to stay with Mrs MacIntosh and that she is trying to persuade Appy to come with her as David has been drafted reducing Appy's income. Observes that civilians cannot get across the Atlantic anymore. Expresses her scepticism about Sheila Corner's news that Max really wants her and the children to return. Asks if Hella can find a library that will take four volumes of her journal. Writes that she is burning everything earlier than 1928.

Thanks Hella for the letter and the photograph of Margareta. Reports that the Whiteheads are coming for Christmas. Describes her preparations for moving to Manchester and letting Cross Farm. Gives details of the house in Manchester which is near her cousin Hugh Irvine. Sends news of her parents, Yda, and Appy.

Thanks Hella for the parcel of food and clothes. Describes their clothing ration and the improvement in quality and availability of goods. Covers Max's plans to travel to America, a grant he is receiving for his project, Lyn's plans to move back to Cambridge, and William's bicycle accident. Mentions Appy Ogilvy, Elsa and Yda. Complains about the lack of social contact caused by the difficulty of entertaining on rations. Describes her garden. Asks after Hella's sister, and their plans for the summer.

Asks if Mrs Panofsky's illness is serious. Enquires about the Weyls plan to go to China and reveals her own hopes to take her children to Switzerland in 1948. Reports that Max seems happy in Princeton but worries that he is not making the most of his opportunities for talk about his project with other academics. Hopes to get her map made by Paul and Marjorie Abbatt. Repeats the information about 'Ten Letter Writers' that she acquired from Leonard Woolf. Describes her trip to the Observatory and King's College Chapel. Mentions Michael and Margareta and Hella's sister. Refers to the transportation of the Fanny Kemble letters.

Reassures Hella that she is happy with her situation despite what Hella may have heard from Margareta to the contrary. Plans to visit Hella for two nights. Decribes her domestic arrangements including her new maid, Muriel. Tells anecdotes about William. Mentions that she must visit Alonzo Church and Lefshetz when she comes to stay.

Details her childrens' illness and rearranges her travel plans accordingly. Mentions that the Tuesday she arrives in Princeton will be the anniversary of her engagement to Max.