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Letter from Richard Caton Woodville to Philip Lutley Sclater asking about a rare monkey from the Gold Coast

Letter from Arthur Smith Woodward to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding 'the Minchin case' and the investment of £250 in Exchequer Bonds under the control of the Secretary of the Zoological Society of London

Letter from Julian Sorell Huxley to Sir Arthur Smith Woodward regarding a meeting by the Estimates Committee about Bushby and Barnett

Letter from S V Woolmer to William Yarrell regarding the Deed of Declaration of Trusts in respect to the Cunningham Museum

Covering letter and memorandum on the Works Department hours of work by the Superintendent and the Architect of the Zoological Society of London

Letter from James Archibald Stuart Wortley to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding his subscription to the Zoological Society of London

Sun. Eve [1840]

Sir
I have the pleasure to send you my description of the Silurus and of its anatomy. You will perceive that my memory was not quite correct, for instead of a long Dorsal my [Diclioo Mutchie] has a long Anal fin. The former according to other of my memory is the Heterobranchus of Geoffroy St Hilaire and is likewise endowed with the same singular conformation of the Bronchia which he has described while Cuvier repeats in his Anatomie Comparee.
I will see you in the afternoon of tomorrow and explain further -

I am
Sir
Your very Obed. etc

John Whyllie

Waterhouse Esqre.

Report from C W F Young, Assistant Medical Officer of Health at the London County Council, to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding Regent's and Grand Junction Canals

Proposal by Mr Hulbert for the Zoo Cine Theatre

Statement by the Secretary on the Zoological Record