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FORESTRY DIVISION, 
Washington, < T). C., Dec. 19,. i8go. 
Mr. J.Franklin Collins, 
Providence, R.I. 
Dear Sir: 
Your letter has been referred to James A.Dumont,Esq.Supervi¬ 
sing Inspector-General of Steamboats, of the Treasury Department, 
from whom you will probably obtain the desired Manual. 
hv Forestry Division. 
