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Letter from Grace Forrest, Linden Cottage, Loanhead, to Isaac Bayley Balfour, RBGE, dated 18 November 1904, sending a copy of her brother’s diary of his journey from Bhamo to Tali [Dali]. Her last news was from Tibet where ‘Mr Litton and he were suffering greatly from the changes of atmosphere’.

Letter from Grace R. Forrest, 'Springbank', Lasswade, to Isaac Bayley Balfour, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, dated 21 August 1905.
Forrest's sister writes to thank Balfour for his sympathy and support during the time when they thought George Forrest was dead; she is gratified that Forrest is so highly regarded by Balfour. She has just received Forrest’s letter of 19 June reporting a rumour that the lamas had fled from Atuntze.