Bruhin, Th. A. , Pastor 

 1874, November 4th 

 New Coeln, Wis e 



TRANSLATION 



New Coeln, Wis. k November 1874, 



Dear Sir, 



Thousand thanks for your valuable Information; I shall take the 

 liberty of contacting you arrain in doubtful cases. 



Of course, I presume that you as a man of science like to see cultivated 

 in various parts of the United States the "kind science" — and therefore 

 had the presumption to secure reliable Information about Cuscuta and 

 Euphorbia. 



Are you related to a certain Engelmann who founded a school and museum 

 in Milwaukee? I became recently ah honorary member of our local Sß?ciety 

 You v/ill be interested to learn what happened to ybur two dedication copies. 



"Nubent sua fata libelli" 

 I myself own the copies you dedicated to Prof. Martis in Munich: Two new 

 dioecious grasses, Notes on the Cereus gigant etc. "Nubent sua fata libelli", 



Sincerely, 

 Th. A. Bruhin, Pastor. 



N.B. The form of prostrata of Euphorbia hypericifolia I already collected i n July, 



