Ans, June l6 



Deidesheim^ May 20,, l86J> 



Fear Friend ! 



I r transmit to you from Dr. Felix Flügel! the diploma as mertr- 

 ber of our ; honorable Academy. f or which I proposed you, and ask to 

 excuse the delay.. Our shipment of Pollichia with the Cichoriacentheae 

 you will have received long ago.. Would you gather 50 - 60 specimens 

 of some of yourr species f or the next Symposium- and to ship with' 

 other Cichoriaceae which interest you. 



Be kihd enough to expedite the enclosed letter to Asa Gray\i 

 Hopefully you and yours are well!, greetings from your old frind 3 and 

 colleague 



CT. H : . . Schultz^ Bipontians * 



^translated from German script by Edgar Denison, July 1988 

 II have no idea, what M Bipontians ,f means. Other letter are 

 signed w Bipons w . Dr. E. Schwarz, dean emeritus of germanic 

 languages at Washington U. has also never heard of such a 

 designation.. This is the only letter, in which a Corres - 

 pondent addresses Dr. Engel mann- with the German familiär 

 "du* 1 ; rather than the formal "sie 11 . E.D.. 



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