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Elm Park Nursery Near Fort Wayne Ia February 3.rd 1857

John A & Chas Kennicott

Gents

Yours of the 28 of January is gladly recd - enclosed please find $3:00 for which please Send as near as you can. the bill of Scions by our former letter. you proposed to us to Send you 3 dollars &c. we send as above. for the other two dollars please send as many Wagner & Johnathan as you can afford to. you can also increase the number of Herfordshire Pearmain & a few of the best Sorts according to the money, but morespecialy the Wagner & Jonathan

Have you plum Scions that you could Spare five or Six hundred Scions.

Please Send the Apple Scions pr Express, as soon as convenient Sertainly as Soon as the first of March -

Truly Yours W. H. Loomis & Co

PS Give my Kind Regards To the Dr L-

[page turned] 2d P.S. we rather have the cions the double the amt of money back. You need not Send any Pryors Red. can get them here

Say we had [out clase?] for buds last Summer - charlie has [out worry twig?] he could of some sorts.