LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. 



U. S. Department of Agriculture, 



Bureau of Plant Industry, 



Office of the Chief, 

 Washington, D. C, August 1, 1906. 

 Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith and to recommend for 

 publication as Bulletin No. 97 of the series of this Bureau the accom- 

 panying manuscript entitled "Seeds and Plants Imported during the 

 Period from December, 1903, to December, 1905. " 



This manuscript has been submitted by the Botanist in Charge 

 of Seed and Plant Introduction and Distribution with a view to 

 publication. 



Respectfully, B. T. Galloway, 



Chief of Bureau. 

 Hon. James Wilson, 



Secretary of Agriculture. 



