GuKENo IVATG.jN esq. 
MY iScAK SIk, 
HA«A, SKAZIL, ^5 i diiy 
OAMfeKl D(i£^MASS. 
HAVE YuIJK favor of OCTijIsER E,b ''.'|Th spec I 
Mi-H u>- ki;ge ehglosed^gonce.cm I ng 'vh 1 (?h yoij reqijegt information. 
I REISRET that I CANNuT HELP You. TrE PLANT SEEMS FAMILIAR To ME, 
fiUT RACK MY E5RAINS AS I MAY^ I QAN RECALL NOTHING CONCERNING IT. 
I MAY HAVE NAD IT IN MY rjREEN HOUSE IN TIMES PAST AS AT ONE TIME 
I received FROM many SOURCES QUANTITIES OF NEW SEEDS AND RAISED 
MANY plants 'Vh | cH I niSTRIuUTEO IN EVERY DIRECTION. 
OF one ThI NG however^ I can assure Yo'U that if it CAME THROUGH MF 
/ ~ I 
IT DID NOT COME FROM .lAPAM^FOf? | MEv^R AT ANY TIME RECEIVED SEEDS OR 
PLANTS EROM that COUNTRY 
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I Rr-MEMi-iriK receiving AT ONE TIME A NUMBER OF ODD PLANTS fr<.)M A LAOY 
IN central mew yo,.’k and among tmem was a rose ''mth a i'iNE leaf and 
if I REMEMijE,.' rightly SMALL WHITE FLO WFf.,s^HiJT WHENCE SHE uuTAINED 
IT I CANNUT SAY. SHE WAS FAMOUS f,)r odd PLANTS WH I f;H NO ONE ELSE 
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HAD. MER ADDRESS WAS MRS JUDGE MOSELEY (^HUSRANDS NAME (lANIEL T.J 
SKANEaTELES. new YORK. I C A N MOT _ HO WE VE R, TELL WHETHER SHE IS NOW 
LIVlMG^hoR I have not HEARD from HER for AT LEAST FIFTEEN YEARS. 
I re-lnglose You the specimen as it may pje hf use. 
SORRY 1 am that I CAM GIVE YOU MO WETTER 1 N FO R,.4 AT | 0 N 
I REM A I N 
sincerely yours 
.PARA, fiRAZIL 
CAIXA NO GORREIO 151. 
