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William Lyman Underwood lecture notes: typescripts, 1904-1919.

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Identifier: Mss .U53

Dates: 1904 - 1919

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / William Lyman Underwood lecture notes: typescripts, 1904-1919.

William Thomas Blanford correspondence, 1899

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Identifier: Mss .B536

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One handwritten signed letter in which Blanford discusses the taxonomy and nomenclature of the barasingha (Cervus duvauceli), the swamp deer of northern India and Nepal. Blanford claims "barasinga" is the correct spelling; he also mentions the Tibetan argali or mountain sheep (Ovis ammon hodgsoni).

Dates: 1899

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / William Thomas Blanford correspondence, 1899

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