To His Excellency George C. Ludlow, Governor of the State of 

 New Jersey and President of the Board of Managers of the 

 State Geological Survey ; 



Dear Sir : — I have the honor to submit herewith a Preliminary 

 Catalogue of the Flora of Xew Jersey, compiled by X. L. Britton, 

 Ph. D., Botanist of the Survey. 



It is designed to be used in perfecting the list of plants growing 

 in different parts of the State, by circulating copies of it among 

 botanists, so as to get their notes and corrections. 



With high respect, your obedient servant, 



GEO. H. COOK. 



New Brunswick, N. J., June 15, 1881. 



To Prof. Geo. H. Cook, State Geologist of New Jersey; 



Dear Sir: — I have the honor to hand you herewith a Pre- 

 liminary Catalogue of the Flora of Xew Jersey. 



Yours very respectfully, 



X. L. BRITTOX. 



School of Miwes, 

 Columbia College, N. Y., April 30, 1881. 



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