Three copies of a letter from James Ivory, Lake-of-the-Woods, Oregon, to Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, New York, New York, 1977 August 2 : photocopy typescript.

Describing in detail his uncle Dick Carter's visit, which "has not been a great success"; relating how they visited his uncle's friends the Bosworths, whose joie de vivre contrasted markedly with his uncle's "prejudice and dull hatreds"; observing, "Still ahead of me: my sister and her savage brood."