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Writes that she had some news of Hella through Miss Wheeler of Bryn Mawr. Reports that she has sent off copies of part of her book to Oxford University Press and Max. Considers whether to have her tonsils out, and tries to arrange childcare from Sono. Mentions that Mrs MacIntosh wants her to stay on into September. Describes matters concerning money from her aunt's legacy. Hopes to move to the Edgehill Inn so that Mrs Breckenridge will be nearby for support. Reports that Max is set on them returning to England and has taken a secret war job in Buckinghamshire. Refers to her long conversations with Appy Ogilvy.

Describes their new situation in Keene Valley, New York. Offers to make Hermann a balsam cushion. Mentions to Margareta. Asks Hella to find out about Castro's position concerning Vera, and to exchange her stamp coupons for airmail stamps. Informs that she has failed to get her map produced commercially and encloses a copy of her letter to Dr Bauer explaining the circumstances.

Sends her sympathies about Theo's predicament. Mentions Vera and Castro. Asks if Sono would come and stay with her in the capacity of hired help. Refers to Appy Ogilvy and another lodger called Parker Potter. Hopes to send 12000 words of a book she is writing to Oxford University Press. Mentions that Max has not decided whether or not to accept the war job and is going to write to her about their return.

Describes Mrs Lamb's house at Lane's End, where she thinks Hella might like to stay. Mentions her fears about the news from Libya.

Regrets that William is too ill for her to travel immediately. Mentions a message she is expecting from Mollie Harrower. Hopes to see Hella on Friday.

Accepts Hella's invitation and hopes to see her daughter and granddaughter as well. Describes her idea for a new world map and her attempts to get it published mentioning Columbia Press, Morrows, OUP, Louis Frechtling, Rand MacNally, and Hammonds.

Reports that Dr Bauer of the Aviation Education Research Project has asked permission to mention her map in his manual 'Globes, Maps and Skyways'. Informs Hella of her plans to travel to Chicago to find a map-maker to produce her map. Regrets that this will eat into her holiday time with the Weyls.

Reports that William has been ill with bronchial asthma and pox. Mentions that Professor Burgese and Benton MacKaye have both written her encourging letters which inspired her to try and get all three of her articles reprinted in pamphlet form, about which the agent Marion Saunders is enthusiastic. Refers to Mr Norton, the possibility of moving to a new apartment, and their new kitten.

Details the reasons why she is reluctant to visit the Weyls in Princeton during the February half term. Wishes that Vera would swap William for her Jacqueline during the holiday. Reports that the allowances have not been officially confirmed.

Hopes the news of Ortega is not true. Tells Hella not to dress for the Paul Robeson concert. Reports that Mrs Baer is coming to tea on Friday and William will go to Mrs Caplan. Tells an anecdote about William. Details the conflicting advice about crossing the atlantic that she received from the Inghams and from the Consulate through Miriam Green. Mentions Theo. Attached note mentions Vera's plans to take Jacqueline away without Pierre and Jean Pierre during the February half-term and explains how this impacts on Lyn's plans. Refers to Max's idea that flying is the only way to cross the Atlantic.