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Arrived at Morris 5.20 P M.
Spent the evening with Mr L E Daniels
who is staying at the same hotel with me.
March 11-98 Morris Ill.
Spent the morning in looking over Mr
Daniels animal material. He has quite
a number of insects, many orthoptera
and spiders,
a few fishes and seals, one amphibia
and numerous crustacea. All of this
material he has bequeathed to the U.S.
National Museum in the 5th paragraph
of his will. The paragraph now mentions
only his "fossil insects" but he explained
that he meant all of his animal material.
I thus asked him to change the word
"fossil insects" to "fossil animal
remains," He said he would do