(Geograph. Part of Uranie)^t1
Beautiful collection of fossil bones from Perim Is^d. Bab. El. Mandeb — Mastodon Rhinocerous «& Antelope» & apparently Chæropotamus x ^t2 same as Isle of Wight.!!!
Dec. 1841. Perim Is^d. some little way from Arabian side but not half way between 2 coasts.—^t3
x An eocene animal with Mastodon &

Scientific Practice: speculation; reaction to idea
Physical Characteristics: wove paper; off-white

^t1 (Geograph. Part of Uranie)] partially encircled in left margin ^t2 Chaeropotamus] connected by line to 'An eocene animal...&' ^t3 but not halfæ2 coasts] added in dark pencil

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