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The Grove National Historic Landmark at Nov 28, 2023 07:50 PM

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of Illinois, to compare with those
of our collection. as often it oc
curs that species are confounded
& misnamed.

Perhaps & probably many
new species have been found
in Ill. since 1853, which may
be very desirable. Therefore
in addition to the short list for
the Catalogue in the "Transactions"
I would suggest to Mr Robert
Kennicott of West Northfield, Cook
Co. Ill, a Corr. Memb; I would suggest
that he might add such as he might
choose, beyond my list, of those
named in the Trans! as well as those
since found in that region

Respet [illegible]
Thomas H Whittemore
Curator of Conchology

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of Illinois, to compare with those
of our collection. as often it oc
curs that species are confounded
& misnamed.

Perhaps & probably many
new species have been found
in Ill. since 1853, which may
be very desirable. Therefore
in addition to the short list for
the catalogue in the "Transactions"
I would suggest to Mr Robert
Kennicott of West Northfield, Cook
Co. Ill, a Corr. Memb; I would suggest
that he might add such as he might
choose, beyond my list, of those
named in the Trans! as well as those
since found in that region

Respet [illegible]
Thomas H Whiteemore
Curator of Conchology