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Apr. 30 S.C.
handed material here, the many
years of neglect and the lack of
permanent labeling, makes almost
hopeless any definite determination
of specimens. There are some labels
in Bachman's handwriting, but
data incomplete. Several spread
but skins are labeled as having
been used as basis of Audubon &
Bachman's descriptions; but Myctis
californicus could not be located
among these. More recent
material included bird-skins of
Walliact, Price, Barlow, F.H. Holmes, &
Heller, evidently drifted in thru
acquisition of some local collector's
outfit. Among mammals there
were two geese, a ground squirrel,
and a grizzly bear, all mounted,
obtained thru Ward's Nat. Sci.
Estab. about 1890. M.Rae,