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Manuscripts/MS Add.9839 contains:
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22 Naturalist's calendar
23 Papers for revision of Agassiz's Bibliographia
24 Letter to Allan Cunningham
25 Correspondence and papers
26 William Yarrell: letters to him
27 William Borrer: letters to him
28 Joseph Wilmot: letters to him
29 Ornithological index to Thomas Wright's Vocabularies
30 Ornithological pamphlets
31 Photographs of skeletons of moa, dodo and solitaire
32 Portrait and other photographs and prints collected by Alfred Newton
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Alfred Newton Papers

Title Guatemalan papers
Reference MS Add.9839/20
Creator Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898
Covering Dates 1862–1874
Extent and Medium 1 volume, 1 paper, 1 letter; paper
Content and context

Osbert Salvin (1835-98), ornithologist, especially Central American; Strickland

Curator of Ornithology, Cambridge 1874-82

[1] 1 vol., carbon copies of letters to various from Guatemala, 1873-74, including P.L.

SCLATER, ELLIOTT COUES, SIR JOSEPH HOOKER. Note by Alfred Newton: 'This letter

book and the papers in Osbert Salvin's handwriting were received by me from Freder-

ick D. Gorham in or about October 1898 – so far as I remember. AN. 20 Novr. 1905'.

[2] MS account of a voyage along the coast of Belize, 1862, pp. 1-3, 9-10; 'Chapter II.

Yzabel, the Mico Mountains & Quirigua'; rough draft.

[3] Copy letter, OS to 'My dear Duke', 17 MAR 1874

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