■ 468 Hope t., "revidence, H.I, 
11 June 19C9 
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My dear ■iddie:- 
Your letter of yesterday is at hand. As I shall, 
eo far as I know at present .have to -o to Ilea York on Monday I suppose 
our chestnut trip will lave tobe postponed for the pr»mn t. 
If, later in the season, 1 have a eh ce to visit Jellesley I will 
try and -o hi coirmunication with you at that tine. I suppose, 
however, you, 'Like all the rest of the rood people,yet out of town 
for t-c rjr.-r.er , and as a result ;yov will be hard to roach at short 
notice, 
Than> you ever so much for your offer or cooperation in the matter 
of looking up the chestnut disease. I would be glad to hav e you 
on the lookout for anything* suspicion•*. in the line of chestnut 
disease wherever you nay be this summer, 
•‘<ith best wishes for a pleasant summer. 
Very truly yours, 
I would be glad if your tree warden would lot ne know if ho 
sees anyth inr; auspicious during the summer. 
