
          kindness to send me in a letter
a fragment, however small?

Have you got specimens of
what we take for James' and
your P. flexilis? I still think
that Newberry's plant must be
an Alpine form of the same.
I have got cones and specimens
of several collections and can let
you have some, if agreeable
to you.

I have among Parry's and
other plants a batch a new
[?] and one of them
if not the new ones!) is your
G. fremontiana and not
different from the Siberian
G. humilis which the description
in DeCandolle would leave in
doubt, but my [crossed out]
Siberian specimens prove
to be so without any doubt.

Is Mr Thurber in New York
and what is he doing?
Is he going along with his

        