Item 20 - Letter from R H Ball to Brian Houghton Hodgson

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Letter from R H Ball to Brian Houghton Hodgson

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  • 12 Jun 1845 (Creation)

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Dublin
University Museum
12 June 1845

Sir

My friend Mr. Grey has just forwarded to me your notification of your liberal donation of 290 Birds from Nepal, duplicates of the magnificent collection found by you in that country, on their arrival I will lose no time in brining the matter before the Board who will I have no doubt instruct me to convey their [marked?] thanks for your liberality in the [meantime?] while I beg to assure you that all possible pains will be taken to make your donations useful in promoting the study of Zoology here

I have the honor
Sir
Your obedient
humble Servant
R.H. Ball
Director of the Museum

To B. H. Hodgson

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