28 Oct. 1901.
P.167 To Durrant & Co.: Send 3 cases of specimens from John Tunney in Port Hedland by S.S. Bullarra to Fremantle, enclose payment.

12 Nov. 1901.
P.187 To Durrant & Co.: sending by rail case containing gun, please forward by Australind to John Tunney in Derby, will send remittance.

25 Nov. 1901.
P.206 To British Museum from Woodward sending photographs of W. A. birds taken by J. T. Tunney and O. Lipfert.

25 Nov. 1901.
P.207, 208 To Tunney in Derby, received photographs of native drawings at Mt. Anderson would like further particulars of their antiquity and meanings ; get your brother to help you ; getting a trap for small nocturnal animals in King's Sound ; sent gun by last boat.

30 Dec. 1901.
P.234 Telegram to Tunney in Derby about traps and boxes sent on "Bullarra".

8 Jan. 1902.
P.237 To Durrant about cases from Tunney by "Bullarra" not yet arrived.

8 Jan. 1902.
P.240 To Adelaide S.S.Co. enquiring about sending a trap to Tunney at Derby.

18 Jan. 1902.
P.248 To Daniel White & Co. about trap to be shipped on S.S. Warrego to Tunney in Derby.

22 Jan. 1902.
P.260 To Bechtel & Co. ship harness to by S.S. Warrego to Tunney in Derby.

24 Jan. 1902.
P.268 To Frank Cadd & Co. forward cases of specimens on S.S. Bullarra and send a case of taxidermist material to Tunney in Derby by S.S.Warrego.

28 Jan. 1902.
P.274 To Commercial Bank, Perth from Museum Committee sending 50 pounds + to Tunney's account in Palmerston, Port Darwin.

11 Feb. 1902.
P.290 Letter to Morning Herald about Alexander Milligan, consulting ornithologist for the Museum, listing bird specimens, some collected by Tunney, the Museum Collector.

15 Feb. 1902.
P.306 To Oldfield Thomas, Tunney is travelling for Rothschild at British Museum so they have first pick of collections.

25 Feb., 1902.
P.322 To Crown Lands Dept. asking for maps of Derby, Hall's Creek and the country across to Palmerston and the Alligator River for the museum's "Collector" [Tunney], possibly ask S.A. Govt. for maps.

26 Feb.1902.
P.323 To Frank Cadd & Co. forward 2 cases from Tunney in Derby and 2 cases from George Barstow of Carnarvon per S.S. Warrego.

25 Feb., 1902.
P.324 To E. C. Stirling, Adelaide Museum, asking for maps from W.A. border to Alligator River.

13 Mar. 1902.
P.336 To E. C. Stirling thanking him for forwarding the maps to Palmerston and trust that a good collection will be found.

26 Mar. 1902.
P.348 To W.A. Bank: The Museum's collector has been employed since 1895 and is on his way overland from Kimberley to the Alligator River in the Northern Territory of South Australia and please accept his cheques as the W.A. Museum will fund money asked for by Telegram.

7 Apr. 1902.
P. 352 To manager of W.A. Bank, pay 25 pounds to J. T. Tunney's account.

23 Apr. 1902.
P.377 To Cadd & Co. about 4 cases of natural history specimens on S.S. Bullarra [from Tunney?].

6 May 1902.
P.390 To manager of W.A.Bank 25 pounds to Tunney's account ; if he needs money for unforeseen expenses on his way from Hall's Creek across the border (about 3 months), kindly notify me if he needs to draw any cheques.

6 Jun. 1902.
P.445 Telegram to Tunney in Wyndham : sorry to hear of your accident,

28 Jun. 1902.
P. 472 Telegram to Cadd & Co. re 1 case of specimens from Tunney in Wyndham.

11 Jul. 1902.
P.496 To Milligan: a number of birds have come from Tunney in extreme north, you and I will look at them before they go to England.

22. To Woodward from Rothschild:  Karl Jordan, entomologist at Tring Museum, will send full instructions to Tunney for collecting Lepidoptera and also the necessary apparatus, 12 Feb. 1901, 2 p.
23. To Director from Surveyor General, Harry Johnston, to say Minister of Lands appointing Dr. House as Botanist and Naturalist to the Kimberley Expedition, 4 Apr. 1901, 1 p.
24. To Director from K. Jordan at Tring, sending apparatus for collecting insects, 7 May 1901, 1 p.
25. To Director from Rothschild: he has cabled money. Received and pleased with first Barrow Is. specimens. As Tunney not allowed on govt. expedition will he please work the districts each side of the Alligator or Crocodile River, must spend a year there and should get 450-500 both birds and mammals, also get moths and butterflies. Two new pigeons in this district, described by Prof. Collett, 19 May 1901, 2 p.
26. To Woodward from Rothschild, consignment received and fairly satisfied as includes birds he didn't have, but very badly packed. 250 pounds cabled, 12 Sep. 1901, 2 p.
27. To Woodward from Captain Hilliard of Broome about ships available for expedition, 15 Sep. 1901, 2 p.
28. To Director from Ernst Hartert, ornithologist at Tring Museum, about how collected bird specimens should be properly prepared, labelled and packed, sending 500 labels for use on birds. Ask Tunney to watch out for the Pitta iris on Cobourg Peninsula, if in area. Mentions other birds, 7 Oct. 1901, 4 p.
29. To Woodward from E.C. Stirling of S.A. Museum, about collecting trip from Kimberley to Port Darwin, listing problems with natives and offering help and advice, says good spot for birds, 28 Jan. 1902, 3 p.
30. To Woodward from F.M. House, apologising for paucity of specimens, due to expedition leader. However, he obtained series of photographs of Aboriginal paintings, 29 Jan. 1902, 2 p.
31. To Woodward from F.M. House about a report on specimens, 6 Feb. 1902?, 1 p.
32. To Director from E.C. Stirling (of South Australian Library, Museum and Art Gallery), received maps, mounted them on calico and will send them to Palmerston (Darwin), as requested, 4 Mar. 1902, 1 p.
33. To Director from A.E.H. Reid at Kalgoorlie, says he has been in hospital with typhoid for 10 weeks, mentions letters promised by Sir Arthur Lawley, sending a few photos, 19 Apr. 1902, 1 p.
34. To Woodward from A.W. Milligan asking for some preservative and to borrow the museum's tents for his trip to Carnamah,  2 p. [no date].
35. To Woodward from A.E.H. Reid, wanting letters of introduction by Sir Arthur Lawley for Reids' African expedition, will call in on his way to catch ship to Melbourne, 13 May 1902, 2 p.
36. To Director from Government House, enclosing letters for Mr Reid from Lawley, 15 May 1902, 1 p.
37. To Director from A.E.H. Reid, thanking him for letters of introduction from the Governor, Sir Arthur Lawley, to officials in Africa, 21 May 1902, 1 p.
38.  Cable from Rothschild to Woodward, sending payments, 20 Jan. 1903, 1 p.
39. To Director from B.M.: at W. Rothschild's request 2 cases containing WA Museum's portion of the N. Australian collection have been sent; Oldfield Thomas' paper on the collection is now in the press. List of specimens headed Rothschild & British Museum 28 Jan. 1904, 1 p. & 2 p.
40. To Director from A.E.H. Reid re hunting trip to Africa, probably to Uganda, with brother R.L. Reid, asking for commission to at least cover cost of carrying and shipping specimens, 15 Jul. 1904, 1 p.
41. To Director from A.W. Milligan re proposed trip to Yandanooka with Morrison, the government botanist, asks if Museum wants to be represented, expenses less than 5 pounds a head, 23 Aug. 1904, 1 p.