Viewing page 39 of 101

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

[[preprinted]]
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM
[[line]]
MEMORANDUM 
[[/preprinted]]

Jan. 23. 1911.
[[stamped]] R.R. | JAN 24 1911 [[/stamped]]

To Dr. R. Rathbun,
Assistant Secretary,

I beg to request permission to publish the enclosed note, on an important fossil cetacean belonging to the National Museum, in the [[underlined]] Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington [[/underlined]] or in [[underlined]] Science [[/underlined]].

Yours respectfully, 
F.W. True

Approved
R. Rathbun
Acting Secretary