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Letter from Burton and Fraser to Nicholas Aylward Vigors regarding the half year rent due from the Zoological Society of London to Mr Palmer for the premises at Kingston Hill leased to the Society

Letter from Edmund Robert Daniell to Nicholas Aylward Vigors regarding the Royal Institution of Great Britain's publication of a journal devoted to science and the arts

The Duke of Wellington wishing to subscribe one sum to the Zoological Society instead of annually begs Mr Hamond will let him know the amount of the sum which he is to pay

Mr. James Wm. Hamond
(Collector to The Zoological Society)
No 53 Skinner St.
Snow Hill

Edward Turner Bennett was an English zoologist, and the 2nd secretary of the society, in post from 1833-1836.

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

Letters from Charles Drummond to Edward Turner Bennett regarding proxies and the opening of an account

Letters from Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Secretary of Carolinische Akademie de Naturforsche, acknowledging receipt of the Proceedings of the Zoological Society for 1830-31

Letter from Captain J G Green to offer a specimen of a barn door hen which had developed cock plumage to the Zoological Society of London

Letter from Prof M Guerin referring to the genus Phyllosama with the first number of Zoological Bulletin. He asks for Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London with a view to reviewing them in his Bulletin

Letter from Hawthorne saying he will call at the Zoological Society of London and make arrangements about the Gazellus lysery