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LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL 



Smithsonian Institution, 

 Bureau of American Ethnology, 



Washington, D. C, August 4, 1916. 

 Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith the Thirty- 

 seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of American Eth- 

 nology, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1916. 



With appreciation of your aid in the work under my 

 charge, I am 



Y&ry respectfully, yours, 



F. W. Hodge, 

 Ethn ologist-in-charge. 

 Dr. Charles D. Walcott, 



Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 



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