Identifies South American fossils in photographs sent by John Van der Weyde.
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Identifies South American fossils in photographs sent by John Van der Weyde.
Sends photographs received from Mr Van der Weyde who is working with associates in Montevideo collecting fossil bones. Asks WHF’s opinion of a specimen about which they are curious.
CD intends urging them to search the Tertiary bed beneath the Pampean formation.