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Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone -------- Original message -------- From: "'Sampson, Amy' via MuseumPests" <pestlist@googlegroups.com> Date: 6/25/21 1:54 AM (GMT-06:00) To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: [PestList] Historic specimen Hello Everyone, I wonder if anyone can assist? A reader recently found the following ex-bug inside an c.18th maritime expenses book. It is not a species I recognise at alla nd wondered whether anyone might have any opinions as to what it is? Thanks, Amy. [The National Archives logo] Amy Sampson | Associate Preventive Conservator T: 020 3908 2435 | W: nationalarchives.gov.uk<http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/> Twitter: @UkNatArchives The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Archives Disclaimer This email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the individual(s) to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient and have received this email in error, please notify the sender and delete the email. Opinions, conclusions and other information in this message and attachments that do not relate to the official business of The National Archives are neither given nor endorsed by it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MuseumPests" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<mailto:pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/LNXP123MB376901B38AB6973DBA28CF88B3069%40LNXP123MB3769.GBRP123.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/LNXP123MB376901B38AB6973DBA28CF88B3069%40LNXP123MB3769.GBRP123.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MuseumPests" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/SN1PR16MB2317E7723251311E433C9E84AA069%40SN1PR16MB2317.namprd16.prod.outlook.com.
