Page 1 of 3. Handwritten letter (double sided) to Sam Henry. Gives good wishes to Sam on becoming a Councillor. Sends sympathies on the death of Sam’s…

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Page 1 of 3. Handwritten letter (double sided) to Sam Henry. Gives good wishes to Sam on becoming a Councillor. Sends sympathies on the death of Sam's sister. Reminises about a time when he walked 'Maggie' home one evening after one of Sam's lectures in Portstewart Town Hall. Tells Sam is is the last of a 'generation of a good old stock'. Writes of the song origin of 'The Rambling Sailor' and asks for more information re other folk songs.