imvn, the faeNof his life had 



. 



t si^ht of. This o 



:nissio 



. 











iguisih-d 



irector of the Botanical Garde 



■rg in Java. 







Dr. "fBEUB to 



Royal 



Gardens, Kjdw. 

 Buitenzorg i 



Java) 





v DBAS Thisei.tox-Dyer, 





April 24, 



1893. 





i, that Reinwa 



- Pro! 





























i Colonial Govern] 



ncnt 





oril (No. 53) Reinwardl point 





"There is nosv i 







as favourable opportunity to 







eially 















Hooper who, by special recoi 





tion of Sir Joseph 



\\-.u>k< 





the recent British Embassy 





aa. He stayed hi 







get a position. There is not c 



■ nly thai 





but M 



r. Abel, 



tin' naturalist to the Embass 





the Ambassador I 





himself, gave me the best test 





a to Hooper's abil 







ting and props 



. Lastl 



y Hooper has had 





rvice of 









Europe, 



viz., in the Royal Gardens at 



lie 1 1 a - had ( 





, of the 







v suppose hin^to 



beq. 





right man for the work I inte 











This proposition of Reinwar 







- B0€ 



i::™ 



.pointed by the Colonial Gove 



rnment 



as a " hortulauus ' 



of 1 





December 1830 J. Ho. 



i He v.-","'. 



The Embassy mentioned < 

 Court of Pekin during the 

 James Hooper's attachment 

 naturalist to the expedition. 



