. Bulletin. Insects; Insect pests; Entomology; Insects; Insect pests; Entomology. 15 In the winter of 1856-'57 be was ordered to British Guiana and Yen ezuela to take charge of an expedition having for its object the restock- ing of the Louisiana sugar plantations, the native cane having deterio- rated to a degree affecting the sugar interest. An appropriation of $10,000 having been granted for the purpose, the bark Release, with a competent crew, was placed at the disposal of the Patent OfiQce, and Mr. Glover, as the Government agent, placed in charge of the ex- pedition. He was in every way.
. Bulletin. Insects; Insect pests; Entomology; Insects; Insect pests; Entomology. 15 In the winter of 1856-'57 be was ordered to British Guiana and Yen ezuela to take charge of an expedition having for its object the restock- ing of the Louisiana sugar plantations, the native cane having deterio- rated to a degree affecting the sugar interest. An appropriation of $10,000 having been granted for the purpose, the bark Release, with a competent crew, was placed at the disposal of the Patent OfiQce, and Mr. Glover, as the Government agent, placed in charge of the ex- pedition. He was in every way. Fig. 2. Fig. 1. successtui, briugiug a large cargo of cane to New Orleans, though he was attacked with fever very soon after, the result of his exposure in a ma arious country, and for a time was very ill. A couple of caricatures ot himself made at the time are interesting. (See Figs. 1 and 2 ). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Bureau of Entomology. Washington : G. P. O.
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