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LETTER #21

very interesting to meet the trains of traders from, Afghanistan and beyond. Their camels are fine beasts and their horses not for sale superb. Those they sell are of the kind George delights to handle. "They might be better they might be worse." Skins from the Himalyas and Kabul are very plenty and cheap here. 

I bought a magnificent Himalyan snow squirrel lap robe and a rare specimen of baby camel skin, the two for 25 Rupees less than $7.00 I shall send them along with a jungle bird skin to Mr.