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Alton Nov 13/61 Dr. John A Kennicott [illegible] I wrote you a hasty note in Octo asking if you could ship me this fall as early as practicable the following say 500 Concord grapes at 10cts - 50.00 100 " " small - 6.00 10 Delaware 10.00 [illegible] Rebecca 5 diana 1000 Red Dutch Currents 1yr 24.00 100 White. " --------------- 1 yr 5.00 100 Cherry ------------------ 6.00 2000 Houghton seedy Gooseberry 1 yr 20.00 1000 Osier Willow cuttings 2.50 100 Dwarf peas to suit this region early - fall and winter 25.00 25 standard do but kind of 3 or 4 sorts - as you think best 10.00 also 500 2yr old asparagus roots The above with some 500 ea apple & peach that I get here from ground like my own (strikeout word) my place which I think safter to plant this fall than to risk them from a long distance - will be as much as I can accomplish this fall in [illegible][illegible] plznting
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Thanking you for your kind favor of Sept 4th with catalogue & pricing and kind advice, to which I should have made earlier acknowledgement - should you advise me on [illegible] of this that you will furnish this within [illegible] - I could immediately remit you Exchange on Boston for amt of [illegible]with cost of package [illegible] [illegible] should you ship immediately do so in care of Geo L. Kellenherger Engr. of this place by fast freightline of Alton Chicago & St. louise RR or by any better route you please your early advice will Oblige Very truly ys [illegible] Smith
