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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 
S. P. LANGLEY 
SECRETARY, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
Washington, d. c., June 21, 1899, 
Mr,Walter Deane, 
Cambridge, Mass, 
My de ar Mr, Deane : - 
The 25 duplicate violets which you sent will 
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prove^very acceptable addition to the herbarium. They are from 
too many localities to use in distribution. I shall be very glad 
to include your name on my list as there will be plants enough 
for all. 
Yours very truly, 
/? 
Acting curator. 
Division of Plants 
