English Translation

29 Erwin Baumann Prague, 1 April 1940 Reichstevifor der NSDNP. Deutschehof/Tesnov/No.65 Fel.: 60241 Dat An Bm Oberregierungsrat 4-Sturmbannführer Dr. G i e s s 15/4.40. Prague Czerninpalais Betr.: Budget estimate l940 for the Land Office - Section IX - of the Ministry of Agriculture Your letter of 28.3.194o In writing above, I will hand you a copy of my letter of 5.2.ds.Js addressed to the State Commissioner, Mr G r o B, with the request for information. To my knowledge, State Commissioner Gross has now forwarded the budget estimate of Section IX (Bodenamt) for the budget year l940 to the Ministerial Councillor Dr. Gase in the office of the Reichsprotector. Pg. Gross has also handed over a copy of the budget estimates to Mr. Staatssekretär H-Grupänführer F r a n k in the last few days. The budget estimate for Section VIII (Forests and Goods) will also be converted by me. I will send you a copy after completion. Heil Hitler! a 1 Annex 1t3. p.s.C 21