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Document number: 2220
Date: 16 Aug 1831
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: BENNETT Edward Turner
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

<manuscript on printed form letter>

Zoological Society,
33 Bruton Street.

August 16. 1831

Sir,

I am directed to return you the thanks of the Zoological Society for your present of the skin of an Opossum (Phalangista Cookii) which has been received and deposited in the Museum.

I am Sir,
Your most obedient humble Servant

Edwd T. Bennett
Vice-Secretary.

W. H. F. Talbot Esqre
&c &c &c