Pontrilas House Hereford
Decr 8 1851
My dear Sir
I send you a fruit of the Wourali (Strychnos toxicaria) gathered by Sir R. H. Schomburgk in British Guiana and if entered or presented to your Museum I should wish it entered as from him not from me. These fruits are often rather larger but I have but two besides this one, one larger and the other considerably smaller.
I find so much to do on coming home that I have not time at present to look over my fruits to see what else I may have to spare but will do so when I send off anything to Sir W. Hooker. In the meantime I despatch [pages missing here]
Please cite as “HENSLOW-1453,” in Ɛpsilon: The Correspondence of John Stevens Henslow accessed on