CO129-218 - Administrator Marsh Governor Sir Bowen & Others - 1884 [11-12] — Page 574

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

xxx

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.