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the orchards.

The vegetation & birds about Yautepec are more nearly of a tropical character than at Cuerna. but there is but little change in [[?]]. The fever I contracted at Cuerna. became worse here until it began to run me down rather alarmingly & I finally decided to return to the City of Mex. to recuperate. Reached City of Mex. Jan. 18 & for the next 11 days remained there. On the 30th had recovered sufficiently to go out to Amecameca at S.E. corner of Val. of Mex. at base of Pop. & Izt. where my assistant has