Viewing page 14 of 21

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

[[preprinted]] 22 [[/preprinted]]

[[end page]]

[[start page]]

[[preprinted]] 23 [[/preprinted]]

and Dr Dixon gave orders that all these should be catalogued and numbered.
Mr Stone informed me that there was a fossil whale skull in the [[strikethrough]] Ph [[/strikethrough]] Univ. of [[Penns.?]] which might prove interesting. I did not find time to go to the university however,nor to the Wagner Free Institute where Dr Gill thought some types might be found.
It appears that some of the types which came from North Carolina may still be in some museums in that State and letters hould be written to Brimley and others inquiring about them.

[[underlined]] June 29. 1907. [[/underlined]]

Went to Annapolis, Md., and examined the types of [[underlined]] Ulias moratus [[/underlined]], [[underlined]] Ce[[strikethrough]] te [[/strikethrough]]totherium megalophysum [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] Paracetus mediatlanticus [[/underlined]] which are in the capitol in an exhibit of the Geol. Serv. of Maryland. I examined and measured them,but could not turn the type of [[underlined]] Paracetus [[/underlined]] over to see the under surface, on account of its great weight.
These specimens were on a low base, with other large fossils, and above them were cases containing other geological specimens. I noticed a vertebra like [[underlined]] D. tyrannus [[/underlined]] among these, & on the base were several lumbar & candae vertebrae of a large [[insertion]] ^ fossil [[/insertion]] whalebone whale - The