| Description | Letter dated 9 March 1878 to Macdonald from Walter C. Horsley, Shepheards Hotel, Cairo, Egypt, thanking for help with his picture, explaining that he has been away from England for two months, recommending a visit to Cairo when the Macdonalds are yachting in the Mediterranean, hoping to collect subjects there for two or three years and then to repeat the visit, not able to go up the Nile on this visit, trip to Assiout by train, meeting with a couple named Lumsden from north of Aberdeen, good wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Field. |