468 lope Street, 
Providence» lw I« 
liar. S, 1914 
Bear Ohaiaborlein: - 
Just a hasty brief reply to your letter. 
1 iaoloeo the forrey Bulletin memo. 
If I were in your place I would bag all the 
•o-j ny iiands on and trust to 
being able to complete the sot som e day ^ is e long 
job, as X know from experience, but it si not entirely 
hopeless, as I have also learned. I will oe glad to keep 
ny eyes open and help you if you will give me some idea 
as to whrt you are willing to pry for the separate 'sruos. 
Do I understand that you have notiiin_g_whateiref in the 3ot. 
Whenever I have the opportunity when % I 
the road I hunt the second hand book stores 
I am entirely in adder a. with your views re gar 
opportunity to study the mosses, ant the lack o"‘ time to ' 
work on anything that would suggest monographing or 
manualing 
Hastily but cordially 
