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Anderson, John
SEC/7/1/11 · File · 1869-1871
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from John Anderson to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the Indian Museum in Calcutta

Baring, Thomas George
SEC/7/2/6 · File · 1877
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Thomas George Baring to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the Zoological Gardens at Calcutta

Bills
CUR/1/3 · File · [Undated]
Part of Curators and Keepers

Bills and receipts received by James Thompson in relation to his mission to Calcutta

Calcutta Zoo
SUP/5/1/3/9 · File · 1947
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the exchange of animals between Calcutta Zoo and the Zoological Society of London

Canning, Charles John
SEC/6/14 · Item · 1857
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Copy of a letter from Earl Charles John Canning to Colonel Phipps regarding birds in Calcutta and an expedition by an agent of the Zoological Society of London

Duke of Bedford
SUP/5/1/3/18 · File · 1947
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding getting European Bison from Poland, the Curator of the New York Zoological Society sending White-tailed deer to the Zoological Society of London, an offer of Chartley Cattle and Soay Sheep by the Duke of Bedford, a specimen of the under-coat of the Pere David's deer, the early history of Pere David's deer, an Indian Rhino being brought from Calcutta by ZSL Overseer L M Flewin, Wisent bulls in Stockholm, the rearing of Pere David's deer at Whipsnade, an exchange of Parakeets, and the importation of Pere David's deer to Australia,

SUP/5/1/2/90 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co. Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of birds, leopards and sundries from Calcutta to Colombo

Grindlay and Co.
SEC/7/7/27 · File · 1863-1864
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Grindlay and Co to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the transport of animals and birds from Calcutta

J Sutherland & Co. Ltd
SUP/5/1/1/70 · Item · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Letter regarding a Bill of Lading for the wild animals shipped to the Zoological Society of London per S.S. City of Calcutta

James Thompson
CUR/1 · Series · 1856-1857
Part of Curators and Keepers

Files relating to a trip Thompson took to Calcutta to bring back animals. Includes finances, bills and a brief diary.