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of the old man. Expect that time passed very pleasantly in St. Louis particularly with such pleasant people as the Benhams. Should like to take another look at Harveys collection and particularly if we could go over it together. Give my kind regards to Mr. Culin if he is still near you and remember his acquaintance of a year ago. My trip east was a very pleasant one and tomorrow my journey to meet [[?]] begins. Shall stop off two days in Detroit otherwise shall be going steadily until I meet him at Dog Creek three days stage from the railroad on the twenty ninth. At