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Agricultural and Mechanical College,
OF MISSISSIPPI.

Agricultural College, Miss., Jan'y 6th1891
Chas. E. Bessey Esq.
Dear Sir.

As Acting professor in Charge of the department of Biology at this College, my work has up to the present time, been of a very varied Character, embracing all those studies which in a general college course are summed up under the Name Biology Now however we are placed on a more solid financial basis and I hope to have my work divided up so that I will have an opportunity to specialize.
After this session my work will be confined to Botany and Zoology, and I am just

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