UNITED  STATES  DEPARTMENT  OF  AGRICULTURE 
BUREAU  OF  BIOLOGICAL  SURVEY 
WASHINGTON,  D.  C. 
ADDRESS  REPLY  TO 
CHIEF,  BUREAU  OF  BIOLOGICAL  SURVEY 
AND  REFER  TO 
Band 
March  3,ig2b. 
Mr.  Walter  Deane, 
Cambridge,  Massachusetts. 
Dear  Mr.  Deane: 
The  Biological  Survey  wishes  to  thank  you  for  your 
communication  of  February  23,  supplying  us  with  information 
regarding  your  bird  banding  activities.  The  Bureau  greatly 
appreciates  the  many  ways  in  which  you  have  cooperated  with 
us  and  we  assure  you  that  we  shall  be  glad  to  retain  your 
name  on  the  list  of  bird  banding  cooperators. 
With  best  wishes,  I  am 
Very  truly  yours 
