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Colchester Ills Oct 22/61

Dr Jn A. Kennicott

Sir
I have a few Evergreen seeds. Norway Spruce & American Arbomiten intended to plant to protect a young orchard as I am a young hand at farmning & have no experience in [illegible] raising Evergreens I desire a little information from you
When ought I to plant the seeds_ how prepare the seed bed -& how should the seed be kept till the time to plant_
I also have a few persimmon & a few Bald Cypress seeds_ How with them by answering you will have a great favor & truly
John J Worley
Box 53
Colchester
McDonough County Ills