
          And [answered] Oct 6.


 My Dear Sir


 Will you oblige
 my by sending Bentham
 part 8th to Prof Dewey
 of Carex celebrity with
 my comps. [compliments] I sent the
 other parts some months
 ago, & asked for any 
 Carices he could spare,
 but I have not heard
 from him.


 The letter for Dr Harlan
 is for the Lin. Socy [Linnean Society] thanking
 him for a book. Will
 you send it by some
 private opportunity.
 Have you a spare
 plate 24 of your monograph
        