Volume 58: Sir George Macleay correspondence, 1848-1880: No. 549

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[Page 549]

Royal Exotic Nursery
Kings Road,
Chelsea, S.A.

Octr. 26. 1874

G. Macleay Esqr

Dear Sir

The Orchids per S.S. Priam have arrived & I beg to enclose you a memorandum as to the condition they are in.

I propose sending on at once those sufficiently strong to bear such a voyage & retaining the rest until they are better able to travel.  I think nearly all might go at once except

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