October 6 9 1920 
Professor M. L. ffernald — #2. 
and possibly salt spray? It seems to me I have seen it grow pretty close 
to the salt water and apparently not suffering from the location. 
I am not writing this with the idea that you will take any special 
time to look up matters but that you would probably know off-hand at least 
some of the main points regarding soil preferences. 
For reply I enclose a franked envelope. 
Sincerely, with many thanks for any information you can impart. 
rj- V . • 
j. FiidJimiT uolliib, 
Forest Pathologist. 
JFC /BE. 
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