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SY 2 Copies [[?G]] 2 copies 6-1-86  Beyer I 8 upper April '86
[[blue stamp]]SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION Division of Correspondence RECEIVED MAY 3 - 86 [[/stamp]]

[[preprinted]]
UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM
UNDER DIRECTION OF
THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE 
WASHINGTON[[/preprinted]]  May 3rd 1886
[[blue stamp]]S53465[[/stamp]]

Professor S. F. Baird,   
Director of U.S. National Museum.

Sir,
During the month [[underlined in blue]] of April [[/underlined]] the following [[underlined in blue]] specimens were entered on the register: [[/underlined]]

a. Received from Dr. E. Palmer,

Persea caroliniensis  Artemisia mexicana

Tagetes micrantha   Coursetia(?) mexicana

Tagetes lucida   Rattlesnake's skin

Ficus _______ ?   Armadillo shell

Gnaphalium polycephalum.   Salvia scorodonifolia

Hilaria cenchoides   Pycnanthemum albescens

Cedronilla cana   Macrosiphonia hypoleuca

Liatris odoratissima   Erythraea tridentata

Elionurus candidus   Yerba del Indio

Xariwinskia humboldtiana   [[Contanie?]] latifolia