Letter from ECH Lousada to NB Tindale advising of his resignation from the Church Missionary Society (CMS); progress of research into marriage systems; intent to send Tindale specimens including spears, beetles, and snakes.
Letter includes one page response to questions sent by Tindale in 1926, including names of people and places, Malay coins, photos of circumcision ceremonies, skull specimens, and language research.
People mentioned: Rev. HE Warren; Mrs Tindale; Mr Lees
Places mentioned: Groote Eylandt (NT); Sydney (NSW); Adelaide (SA); Borroloola (NT); Emerald River (NT); Blue Mud Bay (NT)
Handwritten letter, 3 double sided pages