571 C. O.
18787
RECR
VL 4 NOV 84
Royal Gardens, Kew,,
October 30, 1884.
I have the honour to
acknowledge the receipt of your
E 17969
letter of October 28
ur R. G.
ommunicating
for the information of ser goverh
despatch from.
Hooker
a
copy of
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the Governor of Hong Kong enclosing
a
report from the Superintendent
of the Botanical Department upon
the formation of
2.
a
herbariumv.
Sir Joseph Hooker thinks that
what Mt Ford has done, largely
W. Herbert, K. C.B.
Colonial Office.