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Campo Grande Feb 24 1930 Monday Dear Prof Hitchcock, I think I wrote you before leaving for Dourado Feb 14. The "very early" start turned out to be nearly 12 o'clock. The drivers of caminhõas like to travel in pairs, to help each other in case of trouble, so after Mr. Maxwell's was packed and ready, about 10, a merchant agreed to send down a load and we had to wait for that. It gave us more places to ride, so was an advantage to us. Mrs. Maxwell and the baby