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LETTER #62

Private

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Hotel des Indes 

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Grand Hotel Victoria 

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Hotel Prince of Galles, La Haye Monte Carlo

HOTEL DES INDES
LA HAYE

June 27th 1902.

My dear Colonel:

The pleasures of my journeying received a great jar on Saturday afternoon last, and the present week thus far has passed wretchedly.

On Saturday morning we left London bound for Amsterdam via Flushing.  Our party consisted of Mr Whistler, his sister in law Miss Philip, a french woman who is a sort of personal servant to Mr Whistler - faithful and competent - a courier, and myself.  En route Mr Whistler was taken with a rather sever attack of heart-weakness.  We stopped at Flushing that night and on Sunday 

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