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7. [[preprinted]] UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM UNDER DIRECTION OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION WASHINGTON [[/preprinted]] Covering 88 entries, are included in the above total number of entries; and if all, or part thereof, should prove to be accessions, they will be duly acknowledged. [[strikethrough]] Yours very respectfully, Honorary Curator Department of Birds Eggs. [[/strikethrough]]