Tabs removed from Scrapbook, “Private letters (E.D.W.),” 1855. (These paper strips were originally full sheets used for cataloging purposes previous to their being reduced to tabs on which letters were affixed. The remaining portions of writing are largely undecipherable.) Contains tabs from what were about 97 scrapbook pages, according to notes made by the Conservation Lab. Removed from their binding, these tabs have been unfolded to their original 49 leaves.

Letter from William Wood to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane, William would be willing to listen to Elizabeth’s hygienic advice only once Thomas L. Kane’s health has recovered, 4 January 1855.

Letter from William Wood to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane, William ran into David Codwise, provides some information regarding past business dealings that would be interesting to Thomas L. Kane, 22 February 1855.

Letter from William Wood to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane, report of John Dennistoun’s travels, 2 March 1855.

Letter from William Wood to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane, William dined at Dawsons to meet the Lauries, 8 March 1855.

Letter from Willie Wood to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane, Willie has over-extended himself in his studies and had to deal with several bouts of sickness, 5 March 1855.

Letter from Charlotte Wood to [Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane], n.d.

Letter from William Wood to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane, very interested in the recent reports of the czar’s death, 22 March 1855.