Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 3·July–December 1934

July–December 1934

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 77 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 3 (July–December 1934), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 77 of 142

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announcing that the expedition owes me £2-10-2 3/4, plus 65 drachmas landing fees. This, if my mathematics and yesterday's quotation in the Bήμα are correct, equals 1335 + 65 or 1400 drachmas. I am less than penniless (i.e. living on borrowed money), and would appreciate it very much if I could have the money as soon as possible. I had hoped to find some money from home, but none has arrived yet, and in all probability none will until about the first.

If I can borrow the price of a deck passage down, I shall go to Mykonos tomorrow night. It is probably not necessary to tell you that I am very tired and want a good rest. I realise

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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