Handwritten letter from W. H. Wilkinson to Professor Hillhouse regarding Charles Du Bois Larbalestier's collection of lichens, which Wilkinson went to see. Gives details of the collection. Wilkinson says that Mr. W. A. Cadbury has promised to purchase the collection for presentation to the Birmingham University on the same lines as the algae. Rev. D. H. S. Cranage promised to have them packed and forwarded to Hillhouse's care.