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1 Brick Court, Temple, London. E.C.4. Dated 12th October 1930 [recte 1920] - Wonders if he has received all the Bunyoro material, as he does not have anything on war, religion, and relationships; is glad to hear the Governor will consider a Government Ethnologist, Driberg, whom he knows nothing about, mentions Malinowski, but he is going to the Canary Islands to write his book, [W. H. R.] Rivers has a high opinion of Malinowski, Frazer mentions N. W. Thomas out of work, but he does not rate his anthropology highly; the papers are interested in the expedition.

1 Brick Court, Temple, London, E.C.4. Dated 8th March 1921 - Advises him to diregard 'rubbish' printed in the press; has seen Mr Driburgh [recte Driberg?] and gave him an introduction to [George] Macmillan; the photos in the 'Illustrated London News' are very striking.

Hotel Lutetia, Paris. Dated 23d. April 1923 - Hasn't received the first volume of ['The Bakitara or Banyoro'] from him but has for the purposes of review from 'The Times' and thanks him for his reference to his help; gives him the title of Driberg's book ('The Lango, a Nilotic Tribe of Uganda'); hope to move into their house in September or October.

c/o D.C. Kitgun, Uganda Protectorate. Dated 19.12.21 - Describes his work in Uganda, in Acholi District, where he has found the people extremely interesting; but before he could write a monograph on them, he was sent off to be Political Officer in a 'little war' against the Dodinga; hopes to see [Charles] Seligman; admires the country; hopes to get his Lango book out in 1922.