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this place for was to get the thing which in the herb I've called (ad int) Pasp pocillator, coll. by Regnell, much overmature. I got plenty of it, but I'm not sure it isn't P. yagnaronense . If it is new I have plenty for principal herbaria. I got Panicum versicolor again - beautiful thing. I hope tomorrow is sunny, my drying is going slowly.
What has become of the grass paper for the Smithsonian? Has Mr. Maxon ever done his part? Mr. Ellingston did not take Mrs. Gill's wheatfield that I thought was so good. He paid for it. I told

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him I'd like to have it, it could balance the drawings I made for nothing for the paper, so he gave it to me. I can't recall what I did with it. It may be in the Rand McNally Atlas. If anybody comes across it please tell him is it mine.
I don't suppose you will get much done on the Manual this ^[[insertion]] coming [[/insertion]] spring. I am so sorry I hadn't got father along with it. Any of my ^[[insertion]] suggested [[insertion]] additions etc you can leave for me to put in - just mark the slips "ok."
São Paulo, Rua Backer 42. Jan 25, 1930 yesterday I was ever so glad to get your letter of Dec 31, telling me you were beginning to walk out. It was long siege, but I hope you

Transcription Notes:
AD INT = Ad Interim (meanwhile) Paspalum is a genus of plants in the grass family