Thave ye
(Signed) J. M. Price
Translation
Surveyor General
450
French Consulate
Canton 20th September 1877.
My dear Sir
Should
you happen to be in
want of a professional gardener who is
at the same time a wor
Jinow of
working
nean, I
particularl
one whom I can
recommend and for whom I am able to
respond. He is the Head gardener of the
1
French Legation at Pekin and
1 formerly
for many years Gardeners in Chief of the
domains of the late
of the late Marquise de-
Montalembert tester the Minister at
f
M. Price hy.
Director General of Public Works
Houghing
Pekni