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Hubert Massey Whittell correspondence, 1926-1952. Part 3
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4 Mar. 1941, 1 p.
85. Letter to Battye about loan and returns of specific books.

8 Apr. 1941, 1 p.
86. To Glauert, sending copy of Gilbert paper for any improvements.

12 Apr. 1941, 1 p.
87. To Battye about loans and postage payments for books.


18 Apr. 1941, 1 p.
88. From Glauert, Gilbert paper not yet seen, C.E.Bryant's criticism of W.A.'s bird exports.

20 Apr. 1941. 2 p.
89. To Glauert, apologies for not sending Gilbert paper; comments on Bryant's report of many W.A. birds exported e.g. finches, suggests checks by Chief Inspector of Game on sea, rail and air exports.

28 Apr. 1941, 1 p.
90. From Glauert, thanks for typescript on Gilbert.

1 May 1941, 1 p.
91. To Library thanking for loans and paying postage.

11 May 1941, 1 p.
92. To Library about international loans from Smithsonian Institution.

11 May 1941, 1 p.
93. To Glauert, wants Mathews' paper on birds from Canning Stock Route; asks for copy of Glauert's paper "Ocean birds of Perth beaches".

13 May 1941, 1 p.
94. From Glauert re Mathews' paper to the Royal Society; Glauert's paper on Ocean birds postponed due to family bereavement, will send a copy.

16 May 1941, 1 p.
95. To Glauert about female Noisy Scrub Bird skins and field-notes on the species by W. Webb; notes on Brown Hawk skins in Museum; Hindwood's map on Double-banded Dotterel distribution and doubts about Whitlock's identification, all W.A. records suspect.

26 Jun. 1941, 1 p.
96. To Glauert, please return Gilbert ms. for more work.

27 Jun, 1941, 1 p.
97. From Glauert, not yet finished work on Gilbert paper; have Double banded Dotterel from Pt. Malcolm in collection.

10 Jul. 1941, 1 p.
98. From Glauert, Pitt Morison back at work after illness; returning and makes comments on Gilbert paper and paper on Brown Hawk; a Scott River on South Coast near Flinders Bay.

12 Jul. 1941, 1 p.
99. To Glauert thanks for return of Gilbert and Brown Hawk papers and comments made. At Bunbury collected 1 P. mollis, 2 Giant Petrels, 1 Cape Petrel, 1 Heteroprion belcheri, 2 Pseudoprion tuntuncrassisostris, 2 Heteroprion desolata alexanderi, 1 P. vittata missa.

16 Jul. 1941, 1 p.
100. To Battye for loan of Annals of Natural History.

27 Jul, 1941, 1 p.
101. To Glauert to borrow specimens of Pterodroma mollis; has photos of skins of Clamosa held in Philadelphia, did Perth Museum ever have one?

3 Aug. 1941, 1 p.
102. To Glauert, now has 2 skins of Pterodroma mollis, wants to borrow those held in Museum to compare.

3 Aug. 1941, 1 p.
103. To Battye returning loans, wants more.

6 Aug. 1941, 1 p.
104. From Battye, books received, more being sent.

6 Aug. 1941, 1 p.
105. From Glauert sending specimens of Pt. mollis, no clamosa.

8 Aug. 1941, 2 p.
106. From Glauert sending references on meetings of the B.O.U. Nomenclature Committee, also news of 2 Cape Petrels received.

13 Aug. 1941, 1 p.
107. To Glauert, skins received; found on beach at Busselton 2 Prions, 2 Cape Petrels, 1 Giant Petrel, and 1 he thinks Procellaria cinerea; wants info. on Gould and Rivoli collections, latter contained specimen of noisy scrub-bird.

14 Aug. 1941, 1 p.
108. From R.A. Falla of Canterbury Museum, N.Z. about Giant Petrel.

26 Aug. 1941, 2 p.
109. To Glauert returning Pt. mollis; comments on Mayr's new book listing New Guinea etc. birds and his different views on Australian species and names.

28 Aug. 1941, 1 p.
110. From Glauert, thanking for return of skins; hasn't yet seen Mayr's book.

18 Sep. 1941, 1 p.
111. To Glauert, wants info. about Charadrius mongolus collected by Lawson Whitlock; Mathews may be coming over.

22 Sep. 1941, 1 p.
112. From Glauert, no such specimen in collection; a visit by Mathews would be good.

20 Oct. 1941, 1 p.113.
To Library, pamplets sent from Smithsonian haven't arrived direct, please check there.

21 Oct. 1941, 1 p.
114. To Glauert, thanks for info. re Ch. mongolus; sending a spare copy of Am. Mus. Novitates.

22 Oct. 1941, 1 p.
115. From Battye, pamphlets not received, but will send if they come.

29 Oct. 1941, 1 p.
116. To Glauert, enjoyed reading 1st part of Gilbert paper in Oct. Emu; why are Cape Petrels so common this winter and Prions scarce?

6 Nov. 1941, 1 p.
117. To Glauert thanks for classification of snake killed by his son; getting a Grey-faced Petrel in Mukinbudin surprising; Serventy saw many Cape Petrels in east, perhaps due to increase in plankton; please send me a photo of yourself for my book.

13 Nov. 1941, 1 p.
118. From Glauert, Grey-faced Petrel presents a problem; will write to Serventy about Cape Petrel; sending photograph.

19 Nov. 1941, 1 p.
119. To Glauert praising Museum's skin collection; received 2 further Gould letters sent to Gilbert; located a noisy scrub-bird specimen in Cambridge U.S.A., another in Rivoli collection at Philadelphia, obtained by early French collectors?

26 Nov. 1941, 1 p.
120. From Glauert, would like to see anything on W.A. marsupials in Gould letters; suggests noisy scrub-bird collected by Preiss; thanks for notes on Krefft.

4 Dec. 1941, 1 p.
121. From Glauert, Salicaria mentioned in Fletcher Moore's vocab. as Gurji Gurji, a reed warbler.
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