RKBP-530

Ottowa Ills. February 26. 1859 Dear Dr. K, Yours of Feb 4th was [illegible] received & like all your letters, read at [illegible] half dozen times. I wrote more to have you save me 311 American [illegible] plants Arbor [illegible] plants three feet high. I have about 20 left of these you sent me & have included to make about 10 feet [illegible] of hedge this spring. want th[illegible] three feet high to [correspond] in size with [those] I [have]. As [I] the silver maple, am not particulars. for have purchased a lot of red maple which will [illegible] my purpose. Save me the half dozen may ducks you refer to. You can send any thing to [illegible] no my package which you choose,

If nothing happen I shall got the Chicago about the 15 or 20th of March, and intend at that time to go [illegible] to your place & make [illegible] & shut visit. at which time I shall probably add many thing [illegible] my [formms libb] & pay you the money therefore. Yours Truly J. H Mark

Dr J. A. Kennicott West Northfield Cook Co Ills