
          go to Boston on some business I had
to forgo the pleasure.

I wish yhou would say to Mr. Field if
you see him with my regards that if 
he has specimens of that pet apple
of his the "Monmouth Pippin" which
in unknown to me. I would be greatly
obliged for a sight of one or two of
them with some account from him of
its history

With sincere regard
Your
A.J. Downing
To: Dr. Torrey

        