Salutation: My Susite (addressing Metcalfe sometimes as "tu" and sometimes as "vous"). The ship stopped at Pernambuco the day before, will arrive at Bahia that afternoon, and will be in Rio on the 23rd. Casals' first concert is scheduled for the 26th He is suffering from their separation. He gives her an address c/o Mr. Oswald, Director of the Conservatory in Rio. He asks about her friends and family, and asks whether she has seen his friend Mrs. Farquhar. Signed: Pablo.