Page:George K Cherrie, 2 letters from Caicara, Venezuela 12 Feb 1898 and 6 Nov 1898, and 1 letter from Cuidad Bolivar, Venezuela 31 May 1898.pdf/1

 Caicara, Venezuela. 12·Feb·1898.

Dear Mr. Hartert;—

Your letter of the 3 of January just received. And I have also to report that by the same mail Dalton & Co. inform me that they have received your payment of £118.15.0 through Messrs. Henry Schröder & Co. of London. Please accept my thanks for your promptness.

I am very glad that you were pleased with the birds fordwardedforwarded [sic] becasebecause [sic] I am now sure you will like those to follow for the reason that I am trying to exercise even more care than in the preparation of the first lot.

By my second shipment (now on the way) you will receive several additional specimens of also a larger series of  L. ofr.

Wednesday of the present week just before starting for this point I sent six boxes and one