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            280 Archival description results for Asia

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            Maharajah of Baroda
            SEC/13/1/81 · File · 1960-1968
            Part of ZSL Secretaries

            Correspondence with the Maharajah of Baroda regarding a collection of animals to be given to the Zoological Society of London

            Manning, Charles Downes
            SEC/7/13/4 · Item · 1867
            Part of ZSL Secretaries

            Letter from Charles Downes Manning to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding offering his assistance to the Zoological Society of London during his service in India

            Masters, W
            SEC/2/1/51 · Item · 1833
            Part of ZSL Secretaries

            Letter from W Masters to Joseph Sabine at Bruton Street regarding a present received by Canterbury Museum from S R Lushington, recently returned from India, comprising of 2 Hunt Leopards, 1 Royal Tiger and 2 Black Monkeys. They are currently in the West Indies Docks. The Museum has no facilities for handling them and asks to send for the animals to Regent's Park

            NZSL/HOD/5/4/16 · Item · [10] Feb 1845
            Part of Non-ZSL Collections

            Memo of Zoological Collections
            Feby. [10?] 1845
            Delivered to the British Museum as per letter 3rd January

            Mam. Skins Bird Skins M[ammal] Skins Bird Bones
            402 4444 406 + 663 = 1069
            to these Brit. Museum added priorly sent collection and then distributed as follows, as by J.E. Gray's letter of 9 Feby.

                                      Bird Skins    Mammal Skins    Bird Bones    Mammal
            Bones and
            Horns

            British Museum 1753 170 337 195
            India House 655 102 79 45 horns
            Leyden 536 78 40
            Paris 462 48 52
            Berlin 411 37
            Frankfurt 352 7
            Edinbro. 321
            Dublin 290
            Newcastle 259
            Canterbury 237 2
            Manchester 213
            Earl Derby 205
            H. Strickland 169
            Royal College of Surg. 140 58
            Haslar College 1 79
            near Gosport


                                        5863                   443                                             300
            NZSL/HOD/5/4/44 · Item · Jul 1845
            Part of Non-ZSL Collections

            Memorandum of the Zoological Specimens and Drawings presented to Mr. B. H. Hodgson to the several institutions specified

                                                BONES                                        SKINS
            Bird Beast Bird Beast

            British Museum 351 195 British Museum 1753 170
            India House - 45 India House 655 102
            Leyden 40 - Leyden 536 78 [70]
            Paris 52 - Paris 462 40
            Berlin - - Berlin 411 37
            Frankfurt - - Frankfurt 352 7
            Edinbro - - Edinbro 321 -
            Dublin - - Dublin 290 -
            Newcastle - - Newcastle 259 -
            Manchester - - Manchester 237 -
            Canterbury - - Canterbury 213 -
            Earl Derby - - Earl Derby 205 -
            H. Strickland - - H. Strickland - -
            College of Surgeons 140 58 College of Surgeons 169 -
            Haslar Institute 79 - Haslar - -
            India House

                                                 DRAWINGS

            British Museum Total 1064 Sheets
            July 1845 Alfred at sea
            N.B. Bihar Birds two boxes omitted
            B.H.H.

            NZSL/HOD/5/2/26 · Item · [Undated]
            Part of Non-ZSL Collections

            VIZ 27 Sheets of fish, snakes, lizards etc. and 6 sheets of bats also a vol of Meerat Mag and 37 Mss descriptions also a new paper on [Murines?] and another on Birds abstract of [?] paper (to Zool Socy) Gray has for correction List of distribution of skins, Bird and Beast and List of Drawings, recent that is, those given to himself and to Gerrard and those first recd from Zool Socy

            Original Drawings lent to Gray to look at returned

            NZSL/HOD/5/4/34 · Item · [1845]?
            Part of Non-ZSL Collections

            Memos of Mr. Hodgson's Zoology

            The species are:- Mammals of Nepal 126 - Mammals of Tibet 47 - Birds of Nepal 656

            The Collections consist of Drawings of skins and of skeletons
            The Drawings amount to 108 plates of anatomical delineations and 814 of ordinary fig. of Beast and Bird, the skins now brought to England and delivered to Brit. Mus. consist 402 Mammals and 4444 Birds
            The osseous specimens delivered with them amount to 1069
            Besides the above wh[ich] have been just now handed over by me to
            the Museum, a large collection of specimens and drawings was made
            over in Jany 1843 by my father, whereof I find Memo as follows:-
            Drawings delivered to Mr Hawkins 709
            Bird Skins - 408, Quadr. Skins - 49
            The specimens and drawings having been presented to Brit. Mus. the desideration now is to ascertain that the whole are procured and properly preserved