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Deptartmentof Public parks
Seattle Wash July 13th 1892
Messrs Knauth, Nachod and Kuhul
bankers New York N Y
Gentlemen
You will find enclosed d'ft for $215.75
which is one half the amount of the list of trees and
shrubs, which please to acknowledge. Send enclosed list
and order to P. and E. Trauson Brothers Nurserymen
Orleans France Europe
Please request the Trauson Brothers that we would like
them to sent same as soon as all the wood is mature,
to pack the tops as airly as possible, and to put on
labels with permanent writing thereon as the moisture
of the box obliterated the writing on the labels sent to me to
Tacoma 2 years ago.
When will the coniferous transplant best from their nurseries?
We will be pleased to be duly notified of shipment especially
from New York, We shall depend upon your house of course
to see to their very prompt transport from ship to Seattle
be fastest freight
Very respectfully Yours