Deidesheim, Oc tober 19, 1844 



Dr. Engelmann in St. Louis ! 



Ref erring to both my last letters I send to you througfr 

 our common friend, Dr. Alex. Braun of Karlsruhe,, the 2nd yearly re- 

 portof the Pollichia and my treatise about the Oanaceteae . 



Of the latter I enclose also 3 copies for the scientific 

 societies in Neworleans (sie, E.D. ) »Mfewyork & Philadelphia and aste 

 to handle them by and by ~with the request to support" an exchange of 

 north-american and other Compositae against rare German plants and 

 Compositae. -I completely rely on your friendship and hope in time 

 to aquire through you^ all Compositae of the Americas..My treatis* 

 on Tanaceae will have also some interestfor North-Araerica, , as seve- 

 ral north-american species are threated therein.. 



A 2nd Yearly Report I send for whatever use you may have«. 

 Stay well and remain good to your highly appreciative friend:' 



Dr. C. H.. Schultz, Bipons. 



(translated from German Script by Edgar Denison, July 1988 ); 



