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13.  GIVE THE NUMBERS OF THE LAST ENTRIES IN YOUR CATALOGUE ON JUNE 30, 1893 and JUNE 30, 1894.

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[[underline]]Skins and alcoholics[[/underline]]

  Last entry, June 30, 1893 - 20994 } Old series.
  " " [[ditto for Last entry,]] Dec. 27 " [[ditto for 1893]] - 22475 } ^[[1481.]]

  First entry, Dec. 11. " [[ditto for 1893]] - 58751 } New series. Skulls are included.
  Last entry, June 30, 1894 - 60607 } ^[[1857]]

[[underline]]Skulls and skeletons[[/underline]]

  Last entry, June 30, 1893 - 36052 ^[[ [[circled]] 809 [[/circled]] ]]
  Last entry, June 30, 1894 - 36861 ^[[3338]]

[[double-underline]]Dep't of Agriculture Deposit[[/double-underline]]

  Last entry, June 30, 1893 - 54102
  Last entry, Mch 14, 1894 - 58750 ^[[ [[circled]] 4648 [[/circled]] ]]
  First entry new book, " " " [[ditto for Mch 14, 1894]] - 63501
  Last entry, June 30, 1894 - 65818 ^[[2318 / 6966]]

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[Note - The new series of numbers begins with 50,001. The regular series of specimens & the Dep't-of-Agriculture deposit are entered in the same set of catalogues, hence the complicated, [[underline]]but not confused[[/underline]], inter-relation of numbers.  The new series reads thus:

  vol I. - 50001 - 54050 Dep't-of-Agriculture deposit
      II - 54051 - 58750 " " " " [[ditto for Dep't-of-Agriculture deposit]]
      III - 58751 - 63500 National Museum regular
      IV - 63501 - 68200 Department of Agriculture deposit
      V - 68201 - " " " " [[ditto for Dep't-of-Agriculture deposit]] ]

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1481
1857
809
6966
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Total 11,113?
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