Transcribe Hornaday, W. T. Letter to the Ward, Henry A. (1878-10-27)

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Mr A. H. Everett's price list for Bornean Mammals & Birds. (copied verbatim) ___________________________________ Simia Satyrus, skins or skels. Each perfect adult. - male $50

                                                                                      female $35.

Simia Morio ditto ditto ditto Skulls of either the above, - - - - - " - male $8.

                                                                                      female $6.

Nasulis larvatus. Skins or skels " male $7

                                                                                      female  $5.

Hylobates . & other Quadrnus and, " male $4.

                                                                                      female $3.

Skulls of ditto. ditto - - " $0.50. Halarctos Malayana, skins or skel. " $18.

       "               "        skulls           -      -     "                              $1.75

Felis macrocelis, skin or skel. - - " - $15.

   "            "              skulls           -       -     "       -                      $1.25

Vivenidae. skins or skels. </u if pair of every species taken >

                                                                                  each        $1.00

Sciuridae. skins, - - - - - - - - - " 0.30 Tupaidae [sic] skins or skels. - - - - " 0.50 Deer. - - " " " - - - - - " male $12.

                                                                                     " female $7.

Cervus Muntjae. " " " - - - - - - " - $2.50 Tragulus. - - " " " - - - - - - " - $1.50 Skulls of large Deer. - - - - - - - - " $2.00 Stenops tardigradus. (Entire in Spirits $3.)

                          Skins or skels.                                        each $2.00

Tarsius - Spectrum, entire in spirits - - - - " $2.50 Gymnura (entire in sp. $5.) skels - - - - " $3. Galiopithecus (" " " $5.) skins or skels - - - " $2. Hystrix - - - - - skeletons. - - - - " $4. Atherura. - - - - skins or skels - - - - " $2. Lutra, - - - - " " " - - - - " $2. Smaller carnivora. " " " - - - - " $1.50 Ptiloarcus Louri. - - entire in spirits. - - - " $4. Manis.(small in sp. $5.) skeletons, - - " $2.  !!