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10 - Loan book: vertebrates, Nos 1-48
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24 - Duplicate specimens: details of gifts and exchanges, 1881-1883
25 - Duplicates and exchanges (invertebrates): recommendations and sanctions
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27 - Duplicates and exchanges: correspondence and memoranda
28 - Zoological donations, 1848-1873
29 - Zoological donations, 1873-1882
30 - Record of donations (general zoological)
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33 - Selective accessions (Mammalia), 1837-1847
34 - Record of donations (Arachnida etc)
35 - Record of donations (Arachnida etc)
36 - Record of donations, 1836-1848
37 - Correspondence regarding the acquisition of the Loddiges Collection of hummingbirds
38 - Purchases and Donations (specimens)
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50 - Zoological Accession Register Aves - Purchased, Presented, Exchanged, 1837-1893
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