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RAW-SILK. 



(K.) fourth paragraph of the letter from the Superin- 

 Boafdof T°rTde teiideiit of the Honourable Company's Botanic 

 '^^sole^y!"'^ Garden at Dapooree. 



15 Oct. 1832. 



Letters to the Residents at Bauleah, Soonamookyr 

 Hiirripaul, and Commer colly ^ respectively. 



Letter With reference to the annexed copy of a com- 



to Residents. • • n i o p 



munication from the becretarv or Crovernment m 

 the General Department, dated the 9th instant, I 

 am directed by the Board of Trade to intimate to 

 you, that a portion of the silk-worms eggs therein 

 referred to is forwarded to you herewith, for the 

 purpose of having the worms from these eggs 

 carefully reared under your more immediate super- 

 intendence. You will be good enough to furnish 

 a special report upon the produce of these eggs^ 

 which should be kept separately, in order that it 

 may be ascertained whether they are superior to 

 the species in ordinary use in the aurungs under 

 this presidency. 



