LETTER OF TRAXSMITTAE. 



U. S. Department of Agriculture, 



Bureau of Plant Industry, 



Office of thh Chief, 

 Washim/ton, D. 0.^ Auyunt i, 1906. 

 Sir: I have the honor to triuisinit herewith and to recommend for 

 publication as Bulletin No. 97 of the series of this Bureau the accom- 

 panying- manuscript entitled '' Seeds and Plants Imported during the 

 Period from December, r.to;5, to Decem])er, 1!M)5."* 



This manuscript has been submitted by the Botanist in Charge 

 of Seed and Plant Introduction and Distribution with a view to 

 publication. 



Respectfully, B. T. Galloway, 



Chief of Bureau. 

 Hon. James Wilson, 



Secretary of Agriculture. 



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