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Warwick, John
SEC/6/58 · File · 1847
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Articles of Agreement and correspondence between John Warwick with the Zoological Society of London and the Earl of Derby regarding a voyage to Egypt and Nubia to procure live animals and birds for the Zoological Society of Lonon

Telfaire, Charles
SEC/1/11 · File · 1832-1833
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Charles Telfaire to Nicholas Aylward Vigors regarding his research on the Dodo, a tortoise from the Seychelles, tortoises of the Amirante Islands and Mombasa, and a Chamaeleon from the north of Madagascar to be presented to the Zoological Society of London

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

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

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

Roulston, R W
SEC/7/17/26 · File · 1880-1891
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from R W Roulston to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding antelopes and gorillas in south west Africa

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

Matthews, Arnold Jerome
SEC/7/13/11 · File · 1885
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Arnold Jerome Matthews to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an expedition to the Gabon for the purpose of procuring some young living specimens of the gorilla, then available to purchase by the Zoological Society of London