Transcribe Adams, William. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1873-12-03)

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[ another hand- Letter received April 16. Answer same day offering 30 lbs. for Walrus skeleton & skin with extra skull, No more at that price unless large </u males >. Narwhal (16 to 18 ft. long exclusive of 5 ft. horn) can pay 25 lbs. for the skeleton; and the skin of th same animal (with an extra form) 15 lbs, more Two very large prime Polar Bear skins (with skull & lower leg bones at 8 lbs each, two large male Polar Bear skeletons at 4 lbs each Full-grown Musk Ox skeleton & skin 30 lbs.]