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 T h e   p re s en t W o rk   on  F e r n s   h aving  b e en  Ijro u g h t  to   a  close,  it  only  
 remains  for  th e   A u th o rs  to  r e tu rn   th e ir  grateful  acknowledgements  to  
 those  Botanists  who  have, in  th e   most  lib e ra l manner,  assisted  them  with  
 specimens  and  observations.  T h e   names  of  these  are,  indeed,  invariably  
 given  u n d e r  the  respective  species  which  they  have  had  th e   kindness  to  
 furnish  ;  b u t  it  behoves  th e   Authors,  in  an  especial  m anner,  to  express  
 th e ir  th an k s  to  D r. Wallich,  of  th e   C alcu tta   Botanic  G a rden  ;  to  th e   
 Rev.  Lansdowne  Guilding,  of  St.  V in c e n t;  to  D r.  Bancroft,  Mr. Wiles,  
 and M r.  L iin an ,  of  J am a ic a ;  to   Professor William  Jameson,  of  Quito  ;  
 to  Charles T e lla ir,  Esq.  and  Professor  Bojer,  of  the  M auritius ;  and  to  
 M r.  Charles  F rase r,  o f  N ew   Holland.  T o   the  first  o f these  Gentlemen,  
 in   p a rticu la r,  th e y   have  b e en  ind eb ted   fo r  co ntinued  supplies  of  the  
 F e rn s   o f  the  vast  continent  o f  I n d i a ;  an d   these  have  now  a rrived  to  
 so  g re a t  an  ex te n t,— and  n o t  from  D r.  Wallich  alone,  b u t  also  from  
 D r. W ig h t,  of  Madras,— th a t  it  is  in  contemplation  w ith   th e   Authors,  
 u n d e r  the  sanction  and  p a tro n ag e   o f  th e   H o n o u rab le   th e   Board  of  
 D ire c to rs  o f  the  E a st  In d ia   Company,  to  form  from  th em   a  n ew   and  
 sep a ra te   publication,  u n d e r  the  title   o f  “  F i l i c e s   A s ia t ic j e   R a k io r e s , ”  
 to  ap p e a r  on  th e   same  size  an d   p la n   as  th e   “  P L A N T iE   A s ia t ic j e   
 R a r i o r e s ”  of D r. Wallich. 
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