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IN former days the “Hon. East India Company,” in their House in Leadenhall Street, possessed a valuable Museum of Natural History. It contained specimens in ail branches of science from the Company's Oriental possessions, partly contributed by public servants who had been attached as naturalists to missions and deputations seat out by the Indian Government, and partly by gentlemen of the civil and military services of the Company, as presents to the Court of Directors.
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S., P. The Zoological Collections in The India House . Nature 7, 457–458 (1873). https://doi.org/10.1038/007457a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/007457a0