
          History' to make examinations
 during the coming summer, inspecting
 natural history, including
 Geology, Botany, etc., of this
 portion of the State; I shall 
 be much gratified in your giving
 me any suggestions relating
 to this subject as they could not
 fail in being of inestimable value.


 Permit me here to mention
 that the Georgic Library
 of which I have charge, instituted
 in 1857 with object
 of establishing a collection which
 should afford facilities of general
 research in departments
 of Literature, Science and Art.
 I think is now the most extensive 
 particularly in works of 
 scientific character of any library
 in this section of the State-Large
 and valuable additions, from
        