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Miller, Girton & Watters,
Printing and Binding
207 and 209 Fourth Street.

Des Moines, Iowa, 5/11 1885

Prof. C. E. Bessey,
Lincoln, Neb.
Dear Sir:

We desire to have prepared
for publication a series of text books for use
in the public schools, confining ourselves to the
grammar schools and grades below.

In talking with Father Clarkson about the
matter he suggested to the writer that you
could prepare a text book on Botany, and a
History of the United States.

We write you to know whether you would enter
into such an arrangement or not; upon
what terms, and if you could have them completed
within the next six month.

Would be pleased to have you suggest any other
subject upon shich you might prepare a book;
or the name and address of any man, or woman,
whom you think would be competent to prepare
a book for the series. More especially an

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Miller, Firton & Watters,
Printing and Binding
207 and 209 Fourth Street.

Des Moines, Iowa, 5/11 1885

Prof. C. E. Bessey,
Lincoln, Neb.
Dear Sir:

We desire to have prepared
for publication a series of text books for use
in the public schools, confining ourselves to the
grammar schools and grades below.

In talking with Father Clarkson about the
matter he suggested to the writer that you
could prepare a text book on Botany, and a
History of the United States.

We write you to know whether you would enter
into such an arrangement or not; upon
what terms, and if you could have them completed
within the next six month.

Would be pleased to have you suggest any other
subject upon shich you might prepare a book;
or the name and address of any man, or woman,
whom you think would be competent to prepare
a book for the series. More especially an