KRE-LLO, 16 April 1817-21 June 1889

 
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File Volume 17
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ff.1-68 J.L.G. Krefft (Sydney) to Owen; (20 letters) Subjects include receipt of books and skeletons for Australian Museum; fossils collected at Wellington Caves; G. Bennett; Rev. W.B. Clarke; proposed book Fossil mammals of Australia; dispute about moa bones from Australia; characteristics of Tasmanian wolf; fossils sent to British Museum; difficulties with Board of Australian Museum. [1862]

ff.85-86 J.H. Lamprey (Royal Geographical Society) to Owen; Offer of Dr Barnett to collect palaeontological specimens in Western Australia.[02 Jan 1868]

ff.176-179 A. La Touche to Owen; Observation at Penang in 1858 of small pearls created by larger pearls while stored in box. [04 Nov (1870)]

ff.244-245 E.L. Layard (Cape Town) to Owen; Arrow-heads; despatch of secretary birds to Australia to prey on snakes. [13 Dec 1864]

ff.250-251 E.L. Layard (Noumea) to Owen; Congratulations on knighthood; Layard's exile. [21 June 1884]

ff.298-299 Sarah Lee to Owen; Arrival of daughter in Australia. [22 April 1853]

f.300 Sarah Lee to Owen; Seeks book or paper on platypus. [01 May 1854]

ff.339-340 C. Lennox to W. Buckland; Intellect of kangaroos. [n.d.]

ff.343-344 A. Le Soeuf (Melbourne) to Owen; Sends six platypi. (copy) [24 Dec 1879]

ff.345-346 A. Le Soeuf (Crediton) to Owen. Platypi; [01 June (1880)]

f.347 A. Le Soeuf (Melbourne) to Owen; Despatch of platypi. [25 Aug 1881]

f.365 W.G. Lettsom to Owen; Sends first part of Eocene formation of Borneo and its fossils. [19 Nov 1877]

f.388 J. Lhotsky to Owen; Sends article on animal tuition. [28 April 1842]

ff.390-391 J. Lhotsky to Owen; Fossil heads from Australia; plan to publish 'Geology of future'.[May 8]

ff.401-402 W.L. Lindsay to Owen; Specimen of Port Jackson shark; return from collecting trip in New Zealand and Australia; seeks help in describing collections. [03 July 1862]

ff.413-414 A. Liversidge (Sydney) to Owen; Sends fragments of chelonian fossil from Flinders River; award of Clarke Memorial Medal to Owen. [26 May 1881]

ff.459-460 Lady Llewellyn to Owen; Seeks information about moa. [Dec. 28]

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