This took is placed in th« 

 Cornell Beekeeping Library by Dr.J. H. 

 Merrill. Haynham, Massachusetts, under 

 date of iiarch 15, 1926 as a loan. It 

 is donated to the Library, but with tho 

 proviso that it may be withdrawn at any 

 time before Ifeirch 15, 1938. This stiptx- 

 lation is mada by Doctor Merrill because 

 if his son decides to en^^fe in a study 

 of bees, the books are to go to him. 

 Withdrawal may Je mode either by Doctor 

 Merrill personally, by his wifs or by 

 his son. 



Ithaca, Hew York E. I. Pliillips 

 March 15, 1926 



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W. W. Ellift 



