UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
BUREAU OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY 
WASHINGTON, D. C. 
August 27, 1912. 
I'lr. Alex Wetmore 
Box 626 
San Juan, Porto Rico. 
Dear 7/etinore: 
Your letter of August 18 was duly received. I 
have given notice to have your pay check held until your 
return. I am enclosing your letter of authority and two 
of your transportation orders to carry you from New York 
to \7ashington. 
We shall be glad to have you back with us again 
and to learn of some of your experiences. Mr. Henshaw 
is now in the West and will not return before the first 
part of October. 
With kind regards, 
Very truly yours 
T 
In Charge of Economic Inves'ti-gations. 
(Enclosure ) 
