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my respects. We are all bound
together in a common cause
& ought to be have as much
intercourse as possible. This
is especially true of us western
men who are obliged too
much to get our information
about the west through
Eastern channels

I remain yours very respectfully
A. Winchell

Dr R. Kennicott
Chicago Ill.

PS. Dr. Sager wishes me to to acknowl=
=edge ^{for him} the receipt of your letter
& specimen inclosed & to say
that my reply embodies all that
we both know at present about
our mammals

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J. Kennicott Brenton Collections