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Smithsonian Institution
ALL CORRESPONDENCE SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY, S. P. LANGLEY.
WASHINGTON, D. C., June 17, 1897.
Dear Sir:
Your name has been certified to me from the Civil Service Commission as eligible to appointment to the office of Head Curator of the Division of Anthropology in the United States National Museum, and I have great pleasure in informing you of your appointment to the position. I will ask that you enter upon your duties as soon as practicable in the coming fiscal year.
Your compensation has been fixed at the rate of $3500.00 per annum, to commence as soon as you shall assume the obligation of office.
You will please report to Professor Charles D.