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ybg </em American Museum of Natural History, Central Park, New York City, > March 26, 1886 </em Department of Ornithology and Mammalogy, J. A. Allen, Curator > Dear Prof. Ward : -

    I send herewith Lists

of the American Monkeys and of the Lemurs in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History, giving the names as they occur in Trouessart's List, </s but > ^and^ in Gray's Catalogue also.

    I enclose also Lists of our desiderata

of these groups, using Trouessant's names and adding the equivalents of Gray's Catalogue.

    Similor Lists of the Old World Mon-

keys will follow soon. Very truly yours J. A. Allen