CO129-206 - Public Offices & Others - 1882 — Page 232

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Royal Gardens, Kew.

November

20 1882.

I have the honour to acknowledge

712 Oct

the receipt of your

letter

of

October 19

Ga

176874.

transmitting copies of Mt Fords report.

Cassia ligned.

on

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2. These documents have all been considered

by Sir Joseph Hooker with very great interest

and Iarn

to

offer the

following

re marko

in regar

d to the rrv.

3. Sir Joseph Hooker is

much

very

gratified at the results of Mt Ford's journey

to the Cassia districts. Our scientific

he Hon.

R. H. Meade,

Colonial Office.

knowledge