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C^ ) The specimens mentioned in Dr. Lush's letter 



Letter to ^ 



Board of Trade, arC CncloSed. 

 15 March 1833. 



To H. T. Pi^'msep, Esq,, Secretary to the Supreme 

 Government at Foi^t William, 



Sir : 



Enclosure 1. I am instructed to transmit, to be laid before 

 the Honourable the Vice-President in Council, 

 copy of a letter received from the Superintendent 

 of the Botanic Garden at Dapooree, dated the 

 31st ultimo, requiring some information respecting 

 the different species of the mulberry-tree, and with 

 reference to the two queries contained in para- 

 graph 5, to communicate the request of the Right 

 Honourable the Governor in Council, that the 

 information solicited by Dr. Lush may be furnished 

 by this Government. 



I have the honour to be, &c., 



(Signed) L. R. Reid, 

 Secretary to Government Territorial 

 Department Revenue. 



Bombay Castle, 

 14th February, 1833. 



