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The University of Nebraska,
Lincoln.

The Industrial College.
Office of Dean, Dec. 21 1885.

My dear Gov Furnas

The matter I spoke of
might be put in about this
way.

Propose that the Board of
Agriculture appoint (as is the
custom in many states) a "botanist
to the Soceity" whose duty it
shall be—

1st to begin the careful collection of
data for a Manual of the Grasses
and Forgae plants of Nebraska.

2. The official answering of all queries
respecting plants, which may be
referred to it by the society.

The only [?] to be that of
postage and stationary.

I should regard the first as the

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The University of Nebraska,
Lincoln.

The Industrial College.
Office of Dean, Dec. 21 1885.

My dear Gov Furnas

The matter I spoke of
might be put in about this
way.

Propose that the Board of
Agriculture appoint (as is the
custom in many states) a "botanist
to the Soceity" whose duty it
shall be—

1st to begin the careful collection of
data for a Manual of the Grasses
and Forgae plants of Nebraska.

2. The official answering of all queries
respecting plants, which may be
referred to it by the society.

The only [?] to be that of
postage and stationary.

I should regard the first as the