Transcribe Wilder, Burt G. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1883-11-14)

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ybg FROM BURT G. WILDER, M. D. PROFESSOR OF Physiology, Comparative Anatomy, and Biology CORNELL UNIVERSITY </en Ithaca, N. Y. > Nov. 14 1883

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Dear Prof. Ward: I propose to return you the skins of the cheetah et c., if you can mount them soon & at not too great cost.

    What other felidae have you, mounted or

skins? I want a male lion, when you have it

    What is price of the little elephant ?

Skull with tusks just appearing?

    When you have alcoholic </u protopterus or

hyrax > please let me know. Also other things desired by me. I hope to order some things soon. Yours truly, Burt G. Wilder [another hand in right margin- Mount Lion mounted male $150. Maulef. " unmounted " $100. Elephant skull $30. Ditto a ca Beochun $65.]