LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Ethnology,Washington, D. C., October 23, 1885.
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Ethnology,Washington, D. C., October 23, 1885.
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Ethnology,Washington, D. C., October 23, 1885.
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Ethnology,
Washington, D. C., October 23, 1885.
Sir: I have the honor to submit my Sixth Annual Report as Director of the Bureau of Ethnology.
The first part consists of an explanation of the plan and operations of the Bureau; the second part consists of a series of papers on anthropologic subjects, mainly prepared by my assistants to illustrate the methods and results of the work of the Bureau.
I desire to express my thanks for your earnest support and your wise counsel relating to the work under my charge.
I am, with respect, your obedient servant,
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Prof.Spencer F. Baird,Secretary Smithsonian Institution.
Prof.Spencer F. Baird,Secretary Smithsonian Institution.
Prof.Spencer F. Baird,Secretary Smithsonian Institution.
Prof.Spencer F. Baird,
Secretary Smithsonian Institution.
SIXTH ANNUAL REPORTOF THEBUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY.
SIXTH ANNUAL REPORTOF THEBUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY.
SIXTH ANNUAL REPORTOF THEBUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY.
SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY.
By J. W. Powell, Director.
By J. W. Powell, Director.
By J. W. Powell, Director.