Transcribe Hornaday, W. T. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1874-01-14)
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</u List of Specimens collected from Jan 7th to Jan 14th >
</u Part of Manatee skeleton >. Part of skull, 6 pieces 1 Under jaw. (4 teeth.) 21 Vertebrae. 2 Scapula, well preserved 1 Humerus 2 Radius and ulna, connected. 9 Ribs, well preserved. ______ 44 bones.
44 Sea-eggs, largest 5 3/4 in long. 4 1/2 wide.
1 Horse-shoe crab. 16 in " . (alcohol, 8 Hermit crabs, in shells, large and small
10 Scorpions. 2 to 4 in more or less.
1 Soft-shelled turtle, in alcohol.
19 Sponges, 9 species.
a lot of small shells. 1 Crocodile skull. 8 1/2 in long, </u I think >.