EUROPEAN PLANTERS. 1 2/ 



A. Mr. J. P. Marcus, Nansagur ; Mr. G. Ley- 

 burn, of Nonore ; Mr. Gibbon, of Shahpoor, and 

 the humble services of myself. 



Q. 34th. Could any number of influential native 

 landlords, or farmers, be induced to join a Branch 

 Society in your district, and to promote its objects 

 by personal exertions ? 



A. I fear not. The Rajah of Doomrong and the 

 Baboos may subscribe their names to the thing ; but 

 would take no personal interest in it. 



R. H. MATHEWS. 



DEARIE SHAHABAD, 

 '2")th March, 1837. 



. (continued.) DACCA. 



From MR. DEARMAN, laic Deputy Collector at Dacca, to 

 DR. SPRY, Secretary to the Agricultural and Horticul- 

 tural Society of India, dated November ( ,)t/i, 18oi). 



MY DEAR SIR, 



In forwarding the accompanying Statement, rela- 

 tive to the culture of the agricultural crops of the 



