
          Rec'd Feb 16

New Haven Feb'y 13th 70

My Dear Sir,

Dr. [King?] promises
me fifty plants for my report.
I think I will have more than
enough material for them, and
that there will be more for a
good selection. What have you
for subjects? I have nearly
reached the [?], and expect to
go on to Cambridge for a while to
study up uncertain points, and
complete what I have done ad imperfectly
here. I will probably have to
consult your herbarium upon some
points. I enclose [?]. May
I hope for yours in exchange.

Very respectfully yours

Severo Watson

Dr. John Torrey
New York
        