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[[stamped]] S 48730 [[/stamped]]

[[preprinted]]
UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM
UNDER DIRECTION OF
THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
WASHINGTON
[[/preprinted]]

^[[K8U. Ridgway October]]

November 10, 1885.

Professor Spencer F. Baird,
Secretary Smithsonian Institution
and Director U. S. National Museum.

Sir: - 
I have the honor to submit herewith a report upon work done during the month of October, 1885, in the Department of Birds: - 

[[underlined]] Accessions. [[/underlined]]

[[underlined]] Birds. [[/underlined]]

The number of entries made in the museum register of stuffed birds is 310 (Nos. 105,556 - '865), of which the more important accessions are the following: -