UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY 

 WASHINGTON 



FOREIGN 



AND PLANT INTROl 



ION 



Dscemloer 17, 1924. 



Mr, Walter Deane, 

 29 Brevyster Street, 

 Cambridge, Mass. 



Dear Sir: 



We hctve received a request from Mr. 0. E. 



?7arburg, 2, Craven Hill, London, W. 2, England, for living 

 plants of the genus Hudsonia . As you kno.'V, two or 

 three species of this genus are native to the sandy 

 hills of the Atlantic coast, and Mr. Donald C. Peattie, 

 of this office, has suggested that you might Toe able 

 to help Mr. Warburg obtain plants of these species. 

 We are /writing Mr. Warburg, telling him that #9 have 

 referred his request to you. 



Mr. Peattie has asked me to send you his kind- 



est regards 



Very truly yours, 



PE . 



Paul G. Eussell, 

 Junior' Botanist. 



