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Letter from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson. May apologies for not being able to meet with Duncanson until after the latter's academic visit in America. May writes to enclose and return Duncanson's artile "Unrecognised Frontier", which he advises Duncanson to use in his academic endeavours, more precisely to use it with an American audience. May ends his letter with a written post-script to request copies of the latest blurb on Duncanson's book, Government and Revolution in Vietnam.

Letter from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson to request approval with regards to handling Duncanson's page proofs among the contacts May has fostered in America. May believes that if George V. Allen, Director of the Foreign Service Institute was to read Duncanson's book, it might invoke a good review and a subsequent demand for several hundred, if not a thousand, orders for U.S. government libraries if not all over the world.

Letter from Richard A. May to David Lawrence to whom May pitches Duncanson's forthcoming book, Government and Revolution in Vietnam, as 'the major British contribution so far to the Vietnam problem'. May proposes a meeting with Lawrence to discuss Duncanson's manuscript.

Letter from Richard A. May to David Lawrence, Editor at U.S. News & World Report. In anticipation of the arrival of an advanced review copy of Duncanson's book, May writes to enclose a copy of Duncanon's curriculum vitae and a copy of Oxford University Press, London, first publicity release. Lastly, May writes that as Duncanson will be in the U.S. during the months of January and February, a possible meeting with Lawrence might be possible if so wished.

Letter from Richard A. May to Barbara Barrett at Time-Life Magazine which provides details of enclosures May had sent to her as background information of Duncanson, his page proof and curriculum vitae.

Letter from Richard A. May to Andrew E. Palmer, Import Department Manager at Oxford University Press, New York. May encloses a copy of Oxford University Press, London's first information sheet on Duncanson's book. May also writes of his disappointment of Oxford University Press, New York, deciding to not print an American edition of Duncanson's book

Letter from Richard A Howard, Professor of Dendrology, The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, to Raymond Head to ask for Head's help with his work on Alexander Anderson, the second director of the botanical garden in St. Vincent.

A letter with two pages expressing sympathy to Patricia. He regrets that he will be unable to attend the funeral but will always remember Stuart 'as a most delightful, entertaining and sympathetic friend'.

Letter from R.H. Robins to Angus Graham concerning Chinese phonology of iaji.

Letter from R.H. Robins to Angus Graham continuing the discussion of phonology.