Oth-t^r ^ovei of*' icials and privaije individuals ‘tlirou.ghou.l; "blis ssveral 
countries visited were most sympathetic and helpful in fai’thoring the 
Curator’s field studies and a list of such individuals would he too long 
to introduce here, iiention should he made however of Ur. James Bacon, 
Assistant llaioager of the Bxprosso Federal at Santos, Braail, while in 
Santos the express Company provided coraruodious working (Quarters gratis in 
their warehouse, and facilitated shipments from Santos and other ports in 
Southern Brazil. 
Dr. Jose Tierra de Oliveira, 2>. D., Inspector d© Vigilancia 
Sanitaria Vegetal, Sao Francisco, Brazil, through his close cooperation made 
the stop at that port on© of the most successful of the trip, 
Plorentino 
Our indefati^ahle correspondent, Br./Felippon© at Montevideo, 
personally conducted the Curator on a nurahsr of col^-ecting trips about 
Montevideo and adjacent watering plaees. From this place to Porto La 
Pal oma oziironisly S'ucc6S3fiil 'trip wes miids in coitoehy with, S©nor Kic^rdo 
TiioiiisoHj of Peso do la Aroiia, MontBTidoOj obtaining iiiaiiy aiarine fonas not 
fo'and nearer Montevideo due to the rather fresh waters of the Biver Plate. 
