iear Xr. Here ; 
Oet. 7, 190;- . 
I supposed something unavoidable detained you on 
Xonday afternoon, but as you told me I did not wait for you any 
after 1 pot through my regular or 1 at about 4,35. 
?he leaf which you sort in is rather interesting as representing t 
so far as re a ton and 1 can fir. «5 out, a new tov.r ir. the state for 
the Chestnut Oak (.uorcus ri nus 1, }. 'he tree in figured in 
Dame Brooks handbook {plate XII), as veil an in Gray’s her 
lianual of hot any f Pig. 678 ; , though- ir both these books the leaf 
margin is given not feeing c.s deeply indented as in the can* oi pour 
specimen. I would be greatly obliged if you will find out from 
'.'endell the exact station foo thi s 'roe, and lot ne kr.ow later. 
Ho hurry about the matter how; or. 
* res ton and I are talkiry of getting up to Taller: Pond for 
a day this fall if possible, and trying to find the XossyScup 
Oak which has , in times pact, been reported fror that region. 
How would you like to join us' Could you got away on some Sat¬ 
urday if you bad a little not ice sard' There is no c c r i ■■ inty 
that we can make the trip, but we hope so and ere planning to 
nevertheless. 
I shall be glad to navigate folle font tond with you some day 
if ve cur arrange a nut rail;- satisfactory .-ate when it is not too 
cold weather. 
