Transcribe Barrows, Walter B. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1883-01-19)

nwh Middletown, Conn- Jan. 19, 1888 Dear Professor -

       Staebner as here

and picked out what birds he wanted. After sending some to Southwick & Jencks, I have left 156 skins, 85 species. Of these - there are 15 skins not first class (though not by any means worthless) which we will not count. I hold them worth as follows 16 large @75 cents = $12. --

              125 small @20 cents   $25. --
                                                  $37. --

If you want the lot for $35. --- drop me a line soon. I enclose the corrected list - and those names Having checks (>) before them are the skins I count large (75cents).