Correspondence and lists concerning fossils borrowed, loaned, or exchanged by the State Paleontologist, 1855-1899.

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Correspondence and lists concerning fossils borrowed, loaned, or exchanged by the State Paleontologist, 1855-1899.

This series consists of records of fossils borrowed, loaned, or exchanged by state paleontologist James Hall in the course of his research for the Paleontology of New York.

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