1898.] NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA. 



REPORT OF THE LIBRARIAN. 



505 



The accessions to the library of the Academy during the year 

 since the first of December, 1897, number 4,469 of which 3,946 were 

 pamphlets, 517 volumes and 6 detached maps. 



They have been received from the following sources: — 



Societies, 1,917 



I. V. Williamson Fund, . 1,138 



Editors, 790 



Authors, 230 



Angelo Heilprin, . . . 101 

 U. S. Dept. of Agricult- 

 ure, 53 



James A i t k e n Meigs 



Fund, 44 



Estate of Geo. A. Rex, . 27 

 U. S. Department of the 



Interior, 23 



Department of Mines 



Victoria, 20 



Geological Survey of 



Sweden, 14 



U. S. Department of 



State, 14 



Wilson Fund, .... 13 

 Ministry of Public Works, 



France, 11 



Geological Survey of 



India, 7 



U. S. Department of 



Labor, 6 



Comite Geologique Russe, 6 



Department o f Mines, 



New South Wales, . . 5 



Department of Geology, 



Indiana, 4 



U. S. Commission of Fish 



and Fisheries, ... 3 

 Secretary of State, Mex- 

 ico, 3 



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Chas. P. Perot, .... 



Geological Survey of New 

 Jersey, 



University Geological 

 Survey of Kansas, . . 



East Indian Government, 



Dr. D. B. McCartee, . . 



U. S. War Department, . 



U. S. Treasury Depart- 

 ment, 



U. S. Interstate Commis- 

 sion, 



U. S. Civil Service Com- 

 mission, 



S. P. Langley, .... 



Queensland Government, 



Commissioners of Inland 

 Fisheries and Game, 

 Mass., 



Librarian of Congress, . 



Geological Survey o f 

 Canada, 



Geological Survey of Por- 

 tugal, 



Department of Mines, 

 Nova Scotia, . . . 



Thomas Meehan, . . . 



Trustees of the British 

 Museum, 



Illinois State Bureau of 

 Labor, 



Mrs. C. F. Palmer, . . 



Wm. J, Fox, , , . . 



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