| Content Description | States that he had received an account for the furs which came to £37.12.0; was sorry it is more than Lady Buchanan intended but the furs were of high quality; the weather had been good and he had been making excursions; states he was busy training his ponies in Yokohama and that he had to lose weight to ride in a race; states that he found the lifestyle suited him, but that he thought little of Japanese ponies; informs him he had been duck shooting with Sir Samuel Baker in a 'steam launch and a punt'; states he would be interested in the outcome of the Afghan debate; expresses the hope that the family are recovering from their various illnesses; sends love to Lady Buchanan. |