ETH-FOW, 07 April 1825-02 November 1887

 
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File Volume 12
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ff.5-6 R. Etheridge (Edinburgh) to Owen; Publication of stratigraphical catalogue of Australian fossils; seeks memoirs by Owen on Australian marsupials. [11 July 1877]

ff.7-8 R. Etheridge to Owen; Acknowledges papers. [15 July 1877]

ff.9-10 R. Etheridge (London) to Owen; Receipt of crocodilian teeth from C. Wilkinson in Sydney. [09 Feb 1885]

ff.11-12 R. Etheridge to Owen; Forwards teeth. [10 April 1885]

ff.15-16 R. Etheridge to Owen; Seeks recognition for T.G. Binny, Registrar of N.S.W. Department of Mines, returned to England. [13 July 1886]

ff.17-18 R. Etheridge to Owen; Box of Megalania received from Australia ready for inspection. [27 Aug 1886]

ff.19-20 R. Etheridge to Owen; Megalania and Micolania fossils developed; plans of Etheridge to emigrate to Australia; seeks testimonial. [05 Feb 1887]

ff.46-47 E.J. Eyre (Wellington) to Owen; Despatch by H.M.S. Havannah of live kiwi. [10 May 1851]

f.204 W. Fenwick to Owen; Moa bones given to Angela Burdett-Coutts. [12 July 1866]

f.213 A. Fisher (Auckland) to Owen; Recalls visits to Hunterian Museum; discovery of curious animal; unhealth situation of Auckland. [01 May 1874]

ff.227-228 E.S. Fitch (Sydney) to Owen; Visit to Wellington Caves; observations of birth of kangaroos. [23 Jan 1867]

ff.229-230 E.S. Fitch to Owen; Collecting of fossils in Australia; Wellington Caves. [08 Aug 1871]

ff.233-234 W.H. Fitton to Owen; Collection of fossils from Moreton Bay in possession of Sir Edward Ryan. [08 Feb 1846]

f.236a W.H. Fitton to Owen; Refusal of Government to appoint naturalist or geologist to expedition of Capt. J.L. Stokes to New Zealand. [22 Oct 1847]

ff.244-253 R.D. Fitzgerald (Sydney) to Owen; Observations of marsupials; believes foetus is deposited directly into pouch at birth; fossils from Lord Howe Island; native cat; Lord Howe Island flora related to New Zealand flora. (4 letters) [1879- 1884]

ff.255-256 Capt. R. FitzRoy to Owen; Reference by Capt. P.P. King to black necked swan; requests Owen to look over manuscript of book on voyage of H.M.S. Beagle.[02 Oct 1837]

ff.289-290 Sir William Flower to Owen; Box of bones from J. von Haast in New Zealand.[25 Jan 1868]

f.298 J.W. Flower (Dover) to Owen; Offers to send specimens of Terebratula from Australia. [24 July 1852]

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