9V38 
May, 
Dear Dr.van Slooten, 
I am arranging to return to you the specimens of 
Ficus, subgenus Synoeela, which I borrowed from you on 
6th January 193&* I have now worked through the subgenus 
and I hope to publish my results this year. The material 
has been invaluable to me and I thank you very much for 
the loan of it. 
2. In the same box I am sending the following specimens* 
Duplicates (exchange) .. 129 
Specimens on loan for study: 
Pentacme ,. 23 
Isoptera .. 36 
Shores ... 342 
Vatica . , 79 
Lumnitsera 34 
Symplocos .. 89 . 
3* I would be most grateful if you could 3 end me on 
loan for 3 tudy your material of the following species 
and genera:- 
Cheilosa 
Neoscortechinia 
Baccaurea malayana 
t 
Macaranga lfonigena 
cornata 
Diepenhorstii 
javanica 
populifolia 
- triloba 
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Dr. D. P. van Slooten, f V« 
The Herbarium. Buitenzorcr. ._ . 
