Washington
February 15 '70 (1870)
Dr. George A. Otis
Army Medical Museum,
Dear Sir,
I have the honor on behalf of this establishment to acknowledge the receipt of the two teeth mention in yours of February 5th and which have been transferred by the Medical Department of the U.S. Army to the Smithsonian Institution in accordance with the terms of an agreement, entered into, some time since, by these two establishments relative to an exchange of certain kinds of specimens.
Of the two teeth which are of those of Fossil horse, - the larger will bear the number 9826, the smaller 9827.
Very truly,
Your obdt servant,
Joseph Henry
Scty, Smith. Inst.
by D.L. [illegible]
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