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DONATIONS TO MUSEUM 



In November and December, 1850. 



November 5tk. 



Amblyopsis spelaeus, and Astacus pellucidus, from the Mammoth Cave, Ken- 

 tucky. Presented by Prof. G. B. Wood. 



Fruit of Sorghum ? raised from seed, said to have been taken from the 



hand of an Egyptian mummy : also fruit of Magnolia tripetala. From Dr. B. H. 

 Coates. 



Two 6228 of Birds frnm IVr^vo ^t:- -c ht.. /-. /-..- 



. _^-^....^..o v/j tiic wuuu, uarK, ana leaves of the Sassa 



tree, from Liberia. From Mr. Wm. Procter, Jr., of Philadelphia. 



Two specimens of Lithodomus lithophagus, from Florida Reef. Presented by 

 Major Linnard, U. S. Topog. Eng., through Dr. Townsend. 



December 2Ath. 



Mounted specimen of Haematopas astragulus, from New Jersey. Presented by 

 Dr. E. J. Lewis. 



