. 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. 142 : I! I 1 â¢J! 'I ) I I i^ I* i i M f â August 10, 19


. 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. 142 : I! I 1 â¢J! 'I ) I I i^ I* i i M f â August 10, 1917 Mr. Frank HiiVbard R. F. D. Halls Valley San Jo86 California Dear Sir: This is Kierely a lir-e to let you know that you will not receive your check of $50 for the two Grizzly siculls until the latter part of the month. Owing to illness I was not able ^o get your voucher off in time to have the check sent yo^: earlier. Verj'' truly yoiurs. y. October 10, 1917 Ur. yf. 7». Hansen Lillooet British Columbia Cc nada Dear Sir: The t\70 skulls of Grrizzlies and two of Black Bears shipped by you from lillooet have reached the Bio- logical Survey in good condition, for which I have cre- dited your account as follows: adult feraale Grrizzly $12; 2-year old fetoale $8; old roele Black Bear $4; feirale Blade Bear $3 -- in all $27, a check for wliich will be sent you in a few days. Your sigmture proves to be difficult for me to read, but as nearly as we can tell, se^fns to be W, E. Mansen- A check will be raade out in this way, so please 3n'Orse it exactly as made out. Otherwise the signature will not be accepted. I shall be very f^lad to see these skulls on my return to Washington next month, and hope that you dll be able to secure a number of others. Â¥ery truly yours. \. f. 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 or


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