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3''ou from Smithsonian funds to cover miscellaneous expenses that could 
not be met in other ways. That money is not to be used in routine 
travel , 
A government bill of lading, to cover shipment of your 
collections by freight is enclosed herewith. 
Dr. Bartsch returned yesterday on the Yacht Caroline after a 
highly successful expedition that brings quantities of new material to 
our collections. Other matters are moving along here about as usual. 
Dr. Myers is now installed in charge of the fish collection in the place 
left vacant by Mr. Bean through his retirement last July, With kindest 
regards, I am 
Sincer^i 
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