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Letters supporting Appalachian National Park movement

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  • July 89th, 1901. J, T. Pothuock, H. P., Commissioner ©f forestry of Persa sylvan 1% 'Harrisburo;, Pa, My dear pootor:- p on the advice of Hiss Klisa'fereth 0, Abbott, nor. Secretary of the Botanical Society of ?»*§ 1 :<-u this day writ ino; you trusting to secure your interest in the movement sfciloh we have on foot r^r thS establishment Of a forest observe in the Southern Appalachian mountains. '.iy:^ei> oeyarute cover 1 am mailing you pr.uited init-U'' siiiiti will explain in s great part what m are trying to d§» I would partioa- larly call your attention to the Presidents message and Sec. "'iison's report to Congress at ttiS lust session, Secretary Wilson was in Western North Carolina with a party of foresters ;aid experts earl:- this month and spent ten days 'upon a personal invest .ration of the proposed rultes. Our Association is anxious to necoro the ansiotnroe of well know* persons in forestry matters with on idea if writing article.* for th« Sifferent Bmgasin<ss and as Secretary of our Association I shall be pleased to furnish you with further literature, data or photographs if you. cure to undertake the preparation of ouch an article concern ing our movement. Knowing from Miss Abbott your great interest in all forestry matters, 1 am sure you rill endorse this measure Mid trussing that wa may have your personal assistance, 1 at, Very truly yours, (d/ o' Secretary.
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