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| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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Shelfmark:
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Waller Ms us-00121 |
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Type of object:
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manuscript |
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Dimensions:
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259 x 205mm |
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Extent:
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2 foll. |
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Material:
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paper |
| DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS |
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Type of element:
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letter |
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Extent:
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1a-2b |
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Language:
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English |
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Place:
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Washington, D.C. |
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Date:
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1875-04-19 |
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Short summary:
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Returning from four years exploration the author asks for assistance to get hold of marine invertebrates, especially all the northern forms, as most of the material was destroyed in a fire in 1871 |
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Person:
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Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, Paleontologist, Author, Professor, author |
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Person:
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Mørch, Otto Andreas Lowson, 1828 (Lund)-1878 (Nice), Malacologist, Zoologist, addressee |
| COMMENTS |
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Comments:
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1a-half 1b is a circular, printed on paper of The Smithsonian Institution together with the name of its secretary Joseph Henry |
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