SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
S P. LANGLEY, Secretary UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 
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let me know whether the plants are nov/ in your custody, 
and whether you could comply with this request? 
Yours very respectfully, 
Assistant Secretary, 
