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be enabled to arrange my textiles in order and make them accessible for examination. There is, however, a superabundance of manufactured fabrics which must be reduced in some way, & I have thought this might be advantageously done by a system of mounting on uniform cards to be preserved in drawers for the inspection of visitors who may be interested. I have, therefore, already suggested to you such a scheme which has met with your approval, and I purpose adopting it next month.