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[[strikethrough] E.A. [[/strikethrough]] [[note]] Use [[/note]] [[stamp]] G.B.G. AUG 31 1891 [[/stamp]] [[stamp]] EA [[/stamp]] UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM UNDER DIRECTION OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION WASHINGTON [[note]] Ack'd Aug. 31, 1891. [[/note]] Aug 31, 1891 Dr. G. Brown Goode, Assistant Secretary, Smithsonian Institution Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith the report upon the Department of Marine Invertebrates for the month of August, 1891. Respectfully yours, Richard Rathbun Honorary Curator