. 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. 3 f I* ves January 12, 1913 n 'iyt 'Ito 298 \t ? r i IJr


. 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. 3 f I* ves January 12, 1913 n 'iyt 'Ito 298 \t ? r i IJr. Tom '^. Bee Tiikon nencds Deer Sir: ThrnV^ fcr Ihe f-^-iale ^Toill from heed of TUsling '^iVer, reacliod us in ecod cocditicn, and for -Mch 1 r-n crediting: yc'ur account ^15. /. checV. for this amount vill ba-wiled to you shortly. I trust ycu rnccived c chec>: of v26 sent ycu in nepteTnVr for the tv;o sVulls i;r8\n ourily nhi oed. I 3h. 11 'be >lad to roceiTe rny ariaiticnri rTiills of Hri ; .vhich you cro r.'blc to olotic^n* "7erji' truly yoirrs. ,. ? ct . t •? i Mr. Pred J. !?oehl ilicmna /ilasira Deer 3ir: January 12, 1918 Tour mtter of Tctcber 10. announcing you .ere sending three Bear Bkulls. can,e duly, .nd three boxes of skulls from you. shipped via 3eldovia. rrrived .bout fhe middle of November. Instead of tjajgg licvzevor, the box contained five, end the Irbels attached to the skulls do not acree r;ith the date in your le'tter. Tou say that all throe of the Bears wore killed on the h^ of Ilionma '^iver, but not one of the skulls is so \,eled. Cne is 1,-beled frcK Knutson 13£iy, one froK Big- Mcunttiin, find the other three simply Iliemna. How do ycu acccunt frr the discrepency? Oho mile is Iclieled as killed "by Yatko '^•acliar, September 3C, lb^l7, ot Ilif-mns. vc ,^ r^BC*roer vhere this bear wkr killed? Per the five skulls received, T have credited your account *70, a check for 7?hich 'vill be s


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