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J. C. Strong, President.
J. M. Williams, Cashier.

Established A. D. 1855.
Winnesheik Co. Bank,
Mrs. H. S. Weiser & Co.
Decorah, Iowa, Feby 10 1881.

C. E. Bessey
Ames I[a?/o?]

Dear Sir – I herewith
send specimens as requested
except [?] [?]
all of which were sent Ellis —
write him for a spec. –
Pnecimia [?] was on
a specimen of [?] in
my herbarium, which now
belongs to Fayette University
Fayetta Ia – and when I
sent it away I omitted taking
off a leaf.

Yrs. Truly
E. W. Holway.

Did you discover
what the Academy was
I sent you before?