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Letter, 29/09/1904, Henry Suter, Auckland to Professor W B Benham, All worms described by Ehler from dredging in Lyttelton and Akaroa were obtained by me. Could you send me some Annelids. Would you like Notarchus glaucus cheesum

Letter, 13/07/1904, Henry Suter, Auckland to Professor W B Benham, The specimen from the Snares was collected by Capt. Hutton. It has the M.S, name A huttoni. The Maquarie Is. Is like A mammoratus; suggests A colquhouni as a name. he intends publishing every year in Trans N.Z. Inst. A supplement to the mollusca of the Index. P.S. He now has specimens of the Diplodon butulontus .

Letter, 11/08/1904, William Salteld to Professor W B Benham, unsure who caught the Emperor penguin, but he is sure it was preserved by Wilson.

Letter, 17/09/1904, Henry Suter, Auckland to Professor W B Benham, Discussion on Venus subrata.

Letter, 05/11/1904, Henry Suter, Auckland to Professor W B Benham, Discussion on Venus subrata and whether the jiliosene form is the same as the miocene .

Letter, 22/08/1904, Henry Suter, Auckland to Professor W B Benham, Doesn't wish to publish their Nudibranchs in Lemyin's Philippinem. Thanks for information on the curious creature Ramaslina.

Letter, 04/11/1904, Henry Suter, Auckland to Professor W B Benham, Discussion on whether the large form of Dendrostoma would represent L lutens. Hua.

Letter, 26/10/1904, Henry Suter, Auckland to Professor W B Benham, Mentions earthworms from Stephens Island in Cook Strait were collected by Capt. Bollens. Also mentions that Ehlus as advised the is no reprint available of his paper on N.Z.annelids.

Letter, 08/10/1904, Henry Suter, Auckland to Professor W B Benham, Discussion on use of nomenclature in naming species.

Letter, 01/06/1904, Henry Wilkie, Government veterinarian, Dunedin to Professor W B Benham, Responding to a request for a specimen of a fluke-affected sheep liver. Only identified at Te Aute Hawkes Bay.

Letter, 26/05/1904, Henry Wilkie, Government veterinarian, Dunedin to Professor W B Benham, T+F8553:F8563heory is that the intermediate host Lim. Truncatula does not occure here. Lim. Humilis and Lim. Viator possible hosts in north and south America, Flukes are present in Austarlia and Tsamania and I may get samples from there.

Letter, 03/04/1904, R C Henry, Pigeon Island to Professor W B Benham, Whale food wemt bad, A whale came in chasing them. 4 sorts of earth worms here I have sent. Trumpeter fish but no crawfish.

Letter, 04/10/1904, W le Davies, Mauriceville to Professor W B Benham, Study of "Walkers" will resume when eggs hatch. Photo of Cl. Laviusculis. Not able to go worming. Would you like Wetas? Dinacrida Megacephala are plentiful

Letter, 20/07/1904, W le Davies, Mauriceville to Professor W B Benham, Thanks for Pachymorpha Annulata, none here. A Prasinus and Spinosse varieties are plentiful while Argosarchus horridus has been found without lateral lobes. Photo of A Horridus and Clitarchus laeviusculus devouring it's skin. I hope to make a complete photographic record of N Z Stick insects.

Letter, 23/06/1904, M Downey, Hiruhurama to Professor W B Benham, Sent local worms from the bush

Letter, 24/10/1904, H E Finch. Public Health to Professor W B Benham, Posting you Barracouta infested with worms. Are they important if in a human host?

Letter, 03/11/1904, H E Finch. Public Health to Professor W B Benham, Glad to hear the worms are probably harmless

Letter, 13/09/1904, Colonial Museum, Wellington to Professor W B Benham, Can I hava list of types of Tertiary Mollusca Hutton

Letter, 12/02/1904, W G Awiu, Tuapeka Mouth to Professor W B Benham, Fish caught in small bush creek by the Clutha 50 miles from the sea, it climbed over an 19" rock used it's mouth to suck on stones and twigs

Letter, 13/08/1904, Colonial Museum, Wellington to Professor W B Benham, Want to do Maori display before natural history, £25 is too low for a small cave bone skeleton for Mr Hill. I have one he can have for an exchange of material worth £30 List of desired objects included.