Si>®«ifio r®«€iaEs«ssadatloii@ regarding parsona®!# 
I would Ills© th© opportunity of getting tls© projeot ##tabll»!ied and 
under my« 
Mr* F®rrygo i« eapeoially iiell qualified for omi tliologleal <md 
of tMaga if i ^0 oaa be epared* 
The matter of an ooeaaographer or asalstaat, prortded that thi® 
pimse of the 'work ia not oeapletely oowred lise Wmft i« smseateat Bsore diffi» 
eult* I feaw in aiad a Mr* Qmdmm, atoj loft the -laaiTOrsil^ of Washington tw 
years ago to take mploitMairt at tli® California .teadaay of Ssienoes* I do not 
know whether h® hm been drafted or Is still amilabla, but I should like 'to 
ia<pair®* 
If the Woatlisr 3ui^a« could be persuaded to set up lads^eadently or 
oocfteratiwly tdie raiiosoi^ work -th® aetoorologieal obsermtions would be 
provided for at the ®-i®e tisae# 
For tl«si serologieal wort: on bird® Or* ilfiffii 4 * Boydsq, of Sutger® 
l&iiirejraity* or <«« of hi® recoMwoded graduatg*|, ahotiid be invited* 
> ” 
Xtoder dnnedaoiM ostiimto the staff wold have to be mstrioted to a 
dirootor and ornithologist lent by thsr Moseia# :aad om paid assiatoat at. |2400 
to |S^X>« Quest investigators ■would be lisdted to transfjortatioa and eubsistenoe 
only^ but we would like to ooant on thw eoopiratioa of the weather te’eau for 
supervising the iastallatioa of the laeteo'rtlogieal stations if the Institu- 
tion defrayed such a supervisor*® easpeases to .aiai fr« “toe islands and hla 
subsistence while thore* 
la spite of a re«tr^toiS^: 2 pers<H»al ,0 the aetoorologioal ami orai- 
tho-logical investigation®, toge’i^r with i3ie coaservatlon prograa, could be 
aaterially aaid successfully ad.vamed* At the sasae ttE®, ooiusiderable attesa- 
tion could bo given to ooeaatographic and marine biological problems, a® well* 
