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Record Unit 114
Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum,
Specimen Records, 1885-1907


Descriptive Entry


DESCRIPTIVE ENTRY

These records consist of correspondence from the National Museum to persons who sent in specimens for examination. Most correspondence is signed by subordinate officials. A volume list follows.

R-l   July 1885-May 1887
R-2   May 1887-Oct. 1888
R-3   Oct. 1888-July 1890
R-4   July 1890-July 1891
R-5   July 1891-June 1892
R-6   June 1892-June 1893
R-7   June 1893-March 1894
R-8   March 1894-Jan. 1895
R-9   Jan. 1895-Oct. 1895
R-10   Nov. 1895-Aug. 1896
R-11   Aug. 1896-Feb. 1897
R-12   Feb. 1897-Nov. 1897
R-13   Aug. 1897-Oct. 1898
R-14   Oct. 1898-Sept. 1899
R-15   Sept. 1899-May 1900
R-16   May 1900-March 1901
R-17   March 1901-Dec. 1901
R-18   Dec. 1901-Oct. 1902
R-19   Oct. 1902-June 1903
R-20   June 1903-Feb. 1904
R-21   Feb. 1904-Aug. 1904
R-22   Aug. 1904-April 1905
R-23   April 1905-Nov. 1905
R-24   Nov. 1905-May 1906
R-25   June 1906-Jan. 1907
R-26   Jan. 1907-Feb. 1907


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