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SEC/7/7/5 · File · 1869-1872
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Albert Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, of the Jardin Zoologique D'Acclimatation to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding matters including the transport of kangaroos and birds to be sent to the Zoological Society of London

Frost, W C
SEC/11/1/31 · File · 1948
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence regarding W J C Frost being commissioned by the Council of the Zoological Society of London to collect Birds of Paradise and Crowned Pigeons for London Zoo

Ezra, Alfred
SEC/11/1/24 · Item · 1942
Part of ZSL Secretaries

List of birds presented to the Zoological Society of London by Alfred Ezra

Darwin, Charles Robert
SEC/7/4/2 · File · 1870-1871
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters to PL Sclater asking him to correct the bird names in Darwin's new book, 'Descent of Man'.

Cox, J L
SEC/2/1/16 · File · c.1830
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from J L Cox regarding the keeping of birds in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London and a donation of animals from a friend for the Society

Clifford, G P
SEC/7/3/13 · Item · 1870
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter sent by G P Clifford to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding birds sent by the Otago Acclimatisation Society to the Zoological Society of London

Burns, J E
SEC/11/1/10 · File · 1947
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence between J E Burns and Sheffield Airey Neave regarding Burns and his proposal to live on his ten ton cutter to fish and observe bird life on the West Coast of Scotland

Barnes, Catherine
SEC/2/1/3 · Item · c.1830
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Catherine Barnes regarding a stuffed specimen of 'Ground Dove'. Says she was attempting to bring Edward Turner Bennett two live humming birds, fed on sugar solution, but both died in a storm

Allan, Deffell & Co. 
SEC/6/3 · Item · 1857
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Allan, Deffell & Co. to David William Mitchell requesting assistance for Mr James Thompson and a collection of birds and some quadrapeds