PacificProving Ground _ APO 187(HOW), San Francisco California November 9, 1955 AOL? Mr. Merrill Eisenbud, Manager USAEC New York Operations Office P.O. Box 30, Ansonia Station New York 23, New York ~ Dear Merrill: We are mailing to you, under separate cover, group of Rongelap samples. the second, and last, These have been dried at 95°C., with the exception of the plankton, which is in 10% formalin; and the. arrowroot, which has been ashed. The following samples are included: ORGANISM TISSUE AREA COLLECTED WET WT. SPEC. NO. Plankton Dog Tooth Tuna Muscle Dog Tooth Tuna Liver Dog Tooth Tuna Bone Bonito Muscle Kabelle-Rongelap Kabelle-Labaredj Kabelle-Labaredj Kabelle-Labaredj Labaredj I. 20 3823 104 165 386 Goatfish Papaya Muscle Pulp Rongelap I. Rongelap I. 63.9 1220 Skin Seeds Rongelap I. Rongelap I. 340 307 —Cti‘“ " YW 515 50 " " A67-71 A143 " A110 Bonito Bone Papaya Pulp & Skin Papaya Papaya Morinda Arrowroot Squash Labaredj I. Rongelap I. Entire Rongelap I. Corm Rongelap I. Leaves & Flowers Rongelap I. Algae fr Cistern Rongelap I. Algae fr Well Rongelap I. 6.4 gms " " " no TT3 209 ” " " " " 5.4 0" 18.6 A2-5 A165 A165 Al65 A64 A64 A112-116 A35-39 A40-42 A35-39 A35-42 A62-64 A109 Punch cards with details about each sample are enclosed with the samples, If you do not receive these samples in a reasonable time, you please let us know, would Sincerely yours, ALLYN H. SEYMOUR ce: Dr. Charles Dunham, Dir., DBM, Wash DC Dr. L. R. Donaldson, Dir., AFL, U of Wash, Seattle 5, Wash COPY 9001992