. C. Hart Merriam papers : including correspondence, papers relating to career with the United States Biological Survey, 1798-1972 (bulk 1871-1942). United States. Division of Ornithology and Mammalogy; United States. Division of Biological Survey; United States. Biological Survey; United States. Bureau of Biological Survey; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U. S. ); Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Bering Sea controversy; Bears; Biogeography; Natural history; Ornithology; Botany; Life zones; Wildlife conservation. or^ I ? / I 1 411 » yi May 16, 1914. Mr. S. N. teek. Jac
. C. Hart Merriam papers : including correspondence, papers relating to career with the United States Biological Survey, 1798-1972 (bulk 1871-1942). United States. Division of Ornithology and Mammalogy; United States. Division of Biological Survey; United States. Biological Survey; United States. Bureau of Biological Survey; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U. S. ); Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Bering Sea controversy; Bears; Biogeography; Natural history; Ornithology; Botany; Life zones; Wildlife conservation. or^ I ? / I 1 411 » yi May 16, 1914. Mr. S. N. teek. Jacks on. ly oming. Dear Sir: __ Many thanks for the two skulls received. They .re Black Bears, npt ftri«lies. Can you tell me where were killed, so I n*y label them with the locality^ I am inclosing check of $6 in payment for same, and siall • te obliged if you will kirdly return the inclosed Kindly hear in mind that I am exceedingly anxious to obtain skulls of Grizzlies fron your region, and will be gl«i to pay a good price for same, as stated in a previous letter. Therefore, ahouldyou secure any skulls during the present seaaon or leam of any one who has ajiy. I should appreciate the favor, if you will let me know. Very truly yotirs. V \ \ *fc- \ i. May 16, 1914. Mr. John D. Guthrie. Supervisor, itoache National Forest. Sisrlncerville- AriKrvno Dear Sir: Our letters have crossed in the mails, yours of the 7th instant reaching me this Tnomir^. The skulls also have arrived, and I am greatly obliged for your kindness in seniaT^ than. They are Black Bears, not Grizzlies. I am inclosing herewith $5 in payment for them. Tli3 Grizzly sk-ill you gave Mr. Nelson has bean of much interest to me, and is now on ray table. I am most anxious to secure additional skulls both from Arizona and fron New Mexico. Many thanks for the address of B. Z. lily. Blue, Arizona, to whan I am writing by this mail. I suspect he is the rather famoiis bear hunter B, 7. Lily, formerly huntin
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