of travelers she could dispense with the cook but really altho there is not half the number now their used to be there is far to many as yet and it would be perfect drugery for to be attending them and keep other things in their place. I will not say any more on that here. I wish if you receive this before you come down you will bring me 2 ounces of blue gum seed if you can get it cheap. It is 5/ an ounce here. Danvers made about £70 of his blue gum plants. I have in now upwards of 700 and all doing well. Their was about 200 died and if you could get a few cones pine seed or any other kind of tree seed among your friends bring them for in time they will make the place work well and make it valuable and I will not spare