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MsL P264b
Davenport Iowa June 15th 1880
Prof C. E. Bessey
My Dear Sir
I am epecting to learn [illegible] on a botanical [illegible] the week in the interest of the Course Board [illegible] of Twenty in [illegible] with [illegible] Eugelman and [illegible] Sargent [illegible] San Francisco [illegible] the Coast to Vancouver Island [illegible] South along the Siera Nevada and Coast [illegible] . to writer in South California and [illegible] 1881 [illegible] Arizona and New Mexico [illegible] extensive scheme of [illegible] it [illegible]!
I have been thinking there may not be another so gso [illegible] move to take you in the route by [illegible] a day or so [illegible] I therefor write to [illegible] if you [illegible] through next week. I worked also like to know if I can meet [illegible] at the same time? Please [illegible] me in there [illegible] from [illegible] convenient and I will then motify you when decided when you may expect me I have just come from a most [illegible] [illegible] with [illegible] Douglas [illegible] Hoping that the [illegible] may be [illegible] and that I may [illegible] meet you I am Yours Truly C. C. Parry
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State [Mas.]? Nat. Hoist.
Albany, Dec. 18th 1850
My Dear Sir:
Thanks for the sketch of the Progress of Botany etc., and for the very complimentary all [?] to my work. Such a summary for each year is very useful.
Very truly yours.
[?] H. Peck.
