Single sheet letter to William Mitten, thanking him for a manuscript of Tasmanian mosses.
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Dear Mr Mitten*1
I am extremely obliged for the mss &c (et cetera) of the Tasmanian Mosses[?], & (and) the means of introducing your remarks without confusion.
I shall send you the proof sheets for inspection as they appear.
Ever since[rel]y y[ou]rs | Jos D Hooker [signature]
Kew Tuesday
Dear Mr Mitten*1
I am extremely obliged for the mss &c (et cetera) of the Tasmanian Mosses[?], & (and) the means of introducing your remarks without confusion.
I shall send you the proof sheets for inspection as they appear.
Ever since[rel]y y[ou]rs | Jos D Hooker [signature]
Kew Tuesday
1. William Mitten (1819-1906) was an English pharmaceutical chemist and authority on bryophytes.
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