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2. of the hospitable reception you gave our numerous party in your pleasant home.

We should have written sooner; but the family has been away in part on in whole, much the time at our camp station of the Lake-and then I have had is in mind that in [illegible] place your [articles?] to receive one of the photographs taken of the party at the recent field meeting of the Archaeological Society.

Mr. Nielson, the photographer who had the large camera, has developed three plates, one of the group