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Royal Gardamas New

June 27 th, 889.

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Sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge

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the receipt of your

letter of May.

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and of Mr Herbert's of May

transmitting copies of correspondence

from Hong Kong relative to Mr. Ford's

Report of the state of the Botanical

Department and on his proposed

expedition to inquire into the source

and mode of collection of the Cassia

bark of Commerce.

John Bramston Exq,

bolonial Office.

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