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[[stamped]]
CHIEF CLERK
JAN 15 1884
[[?]] Institution]]
[[/stamped]]
 
I am anxious to impart to the collection in my charge an appearance of systematic order.

Smithsonian Institution,
Jan. 15, 1884.

Professor S. F. Baird,
Director, U. S. National Museum
[[signature]] C. Rau [[/signature]]
Curator