55 
First year 
Possibility of what I could obtain: 
Annually donated to the above League for similar 
purpose: $1 
y 
In hand for the same purpose 100 
$1,200 
I am, gentlemen, 
Cordially yours, 
FANNIE GRISCOM PARSONS, 
President. 
B 
Tue New York BortantcaAL GARDEN, Bronx Park, NEw 
ORK CITY 
November 18, 1916 
Mrs. HENRY PARSONS 
29 West 56th Street, New York City. 
ei dam: I presented your letter of October 4th, 1916, and 
subsequent letters to the Board of Managers of The New York 
Botanical Garden at their meeting held November 16th, and was 
authorized to make the following reply 
he Managers of The New York Botanical Garden will, at 
such ti ou y obtain, within one year, guarantees of 
financial cooperation of not less than $4, ear for a term o 
not less than two rs, independent of contributions for the 
y the Pane Children’s School Farm League, and 
