Transcribe Allen, J. A. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1886-12-31)
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ybg AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, CENTRAL PARK, (77th St. & 8th Ave.) NEW YORK, Dec. 31, 1886 Dear Prof. Ward,
Your telegram
record yesterday & your letter today. I am delighted that your son has much good success with the seals!
I have telegraphed that we
will take male & female adult & the young, at your price, viz., $250.00. I have done this on my own responsibility, Mr. Jesop being out of town, but I think I am safe in so doing.. I can not tell whether we shall take the skeleton also, but hope Mr. Jesup will buy it. & I think