| Title | Letter from Ross [Wintrop] Gilbert, Route A, Box 73, Fresno, Califronia, U.S.A., to Mr [William Bate] Hardy, Burlington House, London, W.1 |
| Description | Informs that since forwarding the thesis, "Origin of Species by Orthoporeutic Descent", to the Royal Society, family members of his wife Mabel Crawley Gilbert, have expressed the wish to withdraw his name from it. As a consequence he requests for his name to appear beneath Mabel's as co-author, apologising for the extra trouble. |