SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 
WASHINGTON, D.C. 
Mr. William Brewster, 
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Brewster : 
Mr. Ridgway is now ready to begin work on Part 
VIII of Bulletin 50, and has asked me to write you requesting the 
mentioned on the accompanying list. 
sexed. and dated. specimen but any unusual birds 
plumage or locality) as well as types will be acceptable. 
you can help us with any of this mat al we will be duly 
erateful. 
Part VII has 
now finished, and ready to go 
to pe published before. dene. 
yours, 
Assistant Curator, Division of 
