LETTER OF SUBMITTAL. 



Department of the Interior, Forestry Bureau, 



Manila, December 3, 1902. 

 Sir: I have the honor to present herewith my report on the work 

 acconipHshed in Java during the months of September, October, and 

 November, 1902, under your letter of authorization and instruction, 

 dated Manila, P. I., August 27, 1902. 

 \^ery respectfully, 



Elmer D. Merrill, 

 Botanist, Bureaus of Agriculture and Forestry. 

 Captain George P. Ahern, 



Chief of Forestry Bureau, Manila P. I. 

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