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Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen to express his concern regarding Allen's health and a wish to be kept informed as to his progress. Dated 2 July 1973.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he requests news of how Allen is. He sends news of himself. Dated: 2 September 1973.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he confirms the dates of his forthcoming stay with Allen and asks of a suitable present for Anne. He encloses two cuttings from the Times Literary Supplement (not present). Dated: 20 October 1969.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens asks Allen to pay for the last piece of translation he did for him, at a rate agreed in a letter from 6 October. He writes that he is working his way through Allen's book and will leave it at his office once he has finished it. He asks if Allen could 'xenograph' another book, which Allen's wife 'will not allow to leave the house', so that he can read it and attempt to translate its Russian text. He also offers to sub-edit Allen's work for the Hakluyt Society. Dated: 21 December 1964.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he apologises for the delay in sending Allen some books. He writes that if he is to join Allen's party on December 5th then he will wear his three medals if Allen can lend him some miniatures. Dated: 21 November 1968.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens writes of articles and publications; of how pleased he was that Anne had written to tell him of the birth of Richard; that he had a letter from Mary Ann in Barbados; and about hawks. Higgens sends a cutting from the Times Literary Supplement (the cutting is with the letter). He writes that he is no longer working with Humphrey Butler. Dated: 21 November 1971.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens asks Allen if he could rearrange his visit to Ireland since Higgens has some last minute booking for translation work. Dated: 22 April 1964.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens agrees to translate the texts for Allen by early May and suggests that they meet during Allen's visit to Col. Wheeler should any further issues arise. Dated: 22 February 1963.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens makes plans to visit Allen on 20 January, and asks about travel arrangements. He asks whether Allen is familiar with the Golds, discussed by Ossendowski in 'Man and Mystery in Asia'. Dated: 22 November 1967.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he confirms the date of his stay, writes about books that he has been reading, and that he is looking forwrd to meeting Allen's grandson. Dated: 23 September 1968.