. 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. mam SSY r *m'^^ 724 / June 22. 191S. 75 I'nrion Street,


. 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. mam SSY r *m'^^ 724 / June 22. 191S. 75 I'nrion Street, , Trshiu^^ton, Dear 3ir: Your t':vo letters of June 4 erxd June 6 reccli- ed mo SGverEl dcjs a^o, end the 4 skulls to which ycu refer, arrived this morriln;:, ?or these I nii cred- iting ;/Cur ccccunt, for the hig male ?15, for the fcduit .no, for the li ycxini^cv skulls 56 end rf5, mkin^ TC6 in all. ?o thif? cmcunt has heen added C7 fcr the slrull previously received, ^irg ^43 Iq fill, for vhich £ chccT: Trill ho rent ycu on cr chcut July 1. The hig r-rU 3':7iU fror /djiirei:^ Island :i;i; t.^ bo c Inr^-c s^.ccies described ly mt socio joi^rs r^o, r^rus^shlrrsi. Tn cleaninc off the flesh the crest on the to,; cf the skull ^ic, chi-ped off. ^ wiuch injures the sl^ull rrtori^lly. otherwise I ^ould hi:v? ^cii c higher ^.rice for it. ^ 7ery truly June ?2. Ills. Br. F. liitheson, Wrrngell, /laska. Dear '^ir; Your letter of L'cy 31 czmc severr:! ;f2 ego, and thb skull to #iich you rofor, arrived thi^ rrcrn- ing, lut it j:£i^._no JLauel. ^fju you tell me ;vhere it W88 killed? Thie skull 5s r good specimnn cn^l if ycu knew "/here it tos killed I ^rill jrj Z12 ^cr it. Tory truly yours. J'? t \ I !'â s. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Merriam, C. Hart


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