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Copied Nov. 5-92.
Report on the Department of Mollusks (Including Cenozoic Fossils) with the U.S. National Museum, 1892
By William H. Dall, Honorary Curator

[[strikethrough]] Report for 1891 - 92
Department of Mollusks
Force [[/strikethrough]]

The force of the Department of Mollusks during the past year has comprised beside the [[strikethrough]] H [[/strikethrough]] honorary [[strikethrough]] C [[/strikethrough]] curator, Mr. Chas. Torrey Simpson, Aid; Mr. S. Hazen Bond, copyist; and Miss. N.C. Beard, copyist. Dr. R.E.C. Stearns of the U.S. Geological Survey, [[strikethrough]] H [[/strikethrough]] honorary [[strikethrough]] A [[/strikethrough]] adjunct [[strikethrough]] C [[/strikethrough]] curator, has been absent on sick leave during nearly the whole year, so that we have not had the advantage of his valuable aid and advice in the work of the [[strikethrough]] D [[/strikethrough]] department. The three persons mentioned above have comprised the salaried