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SEC/7/1/9 · Item · 1892
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett to Philip Lutley Sclater offering to get anything he wished during his trip to South Africa, and thanking him for a recent zoo ticket

Atkins, George
SEC/7/1/18 · Item · 1885
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from George Atkins to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an animal that was found in Sierra Leone and exhibited at the Sierra Leone Exhibition

Deal, J
SEC/2/1/18 · Item · 1833
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from J Deal regarding his visit to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London in August. He did not see species of guinea fowl he had brought from upper Gambia so offers a pair to the Zoological Society of London

Gray, Edward, Sir
SEC/7/7/22 · File · 1896-1901
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Sir Edward Gray to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an exchange of animals with the Zoological Society of London, transporting eland from South Africa, and the offer of a hybrid between a British Pintail and a Wigeon

Hargreave, J
SEC/7/8/6 · Item · 1902
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from J Hargreave to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the offer for sale of a chimpanzee monkey from West Africa, including a list of tricks he could perform

Murray, Charles Augustus
SEC/6/41 · File · 1849-1853
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Charles Augustus Murray to David William Mitchell regarding the shipment of animals to the the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London from Egypt, with receipts

Shelley, George Ernest
SEC/7/18/25 · Item · 1887
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from George Ernest Shelley to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the H H Johnston collection from the Cameroon swamps

Stanley, Oliver
SEC/11/1/72 · File · 1943
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence between Oliver Stanley, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the Zoological Society of London regarding a collection of fauna of East Africa

Strachan, P L
SEC/2/1/72 · File · 1835-1836
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from P L Strachan of the Colonial Civil Service regarding his arrival in Sierra Leone, having been shipwrecked on 'the West India Islands', the deaths of the five African Woodcocks that he was bringing, the survival of a large scorpion (which may have accompanied the letter, a shipment of alligators and a mud turtle. Also comments that Bennett had not mentioned Mr Actin Governor ole and his brother having been admitted as Fellows