1889.] 



NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA. 



427 



They were received from the following sources : 



Societies, 1842 



Editors 895 



I. V. Williamson Fund, ... 815 



Miss Frances Lea, 25)5 



Authors, 186 



Prof. A. Heilprin, 58 



East Indian Government, ... 36 



U. S. Department of the Interior, 34 



Wilson Fund 28 



Thomas Meehan, ..... 28 



U. S. Department of Agriculture, 28 

 Purchased by special appropriation, 19 



U.S. Department of State, . . 16 



John C. Sinclair, 16 



Stewart Culin, 15 



Charles M. Belts, 13 



New York State Library, . . 12 



U. S. Treasury Depaitment, . 11 



U. S. Fish Commission, ... 10 



Geological Survey ol Roumania, 9 



H. B. M. Government, ... 7 



Geological Survey of Penna., . 5 



Wm. John Potts, 5 



Trustees of the British Museum, 5 



H. A. Pilsbry, ...... 4 



Henry N. Rittenhouse, ... 4 



Geological Survey of India, . 4 



Engineer Department U. S. A., 4 



Geological Survey of Finland, 4 



Minister of Public Works, France, 

 Geological Survey of Kentucky, 

 Government of Victoria, . 

 Australian Government, 

 U. S. War Department, 



Wm. W. Jefferis, 



Geological Survey of Minnesota, 

 Geological Survey of Portugal, 

 Depaitment of Mines, N. S. W., 

 Geological Survey of N. J., 

 University of Pennsylvania, 

 New York State Museum of Nat- 

 ural History, 



Pennsylvania State Board of 



Health, 



State Mineralogist, California, 

 Geological Survey of Texas, 

 Michigan Forestry Commission 



J. H. Redfield 



Department of Mines, Nova 



Scotia, 



Geological Survey of New Zea- 

 land, 



Messrs. Tiffany & Co., 



Harold Wingate, 



Charles Morris, 



Lewis Woolman, 



Geological .Survey of Canada, 

 Mrs. R. C. Taylor, .... 



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 3 

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They have been distributed to the several departments of the 

 library as follows : — 



Journals, 



Geology, 



Botany, 



Conchology, 



General Natural History, 

 Entomology, . . . . 

 Anatomy and Physiology, 

 Anthropology, . . . . 

 Ornithology, . . . . 

 Mineralogy, ... 

 Voyages and Travels, 

 Physical Science, 



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 366 

 153 

 77 

 76 

 50 

 44 

 37 

 28 

 28 

 20 

 18 



Encyclopedias, . 

 Mammalogy, 

 Public Documents, 

 Ichthyology, . , 

 Helminthology, 

 Medicine, . . . 

 Herpetology, 

 Chemistry, 

 Bibliography, 

 Geography, . . , 

 Agricultural, . . 

 Unclassified, . . 



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15 



14 



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The accompanying lists of donations, exchanges and purchases 

 render unnecessary any special comment on the character of the ad- 

 ditions. 



In consequence of over-draft of the I. V. Williamson Fund as re- 

 ported last year by the Treasurer, a special appropriation of $500 

 from the general funds of the Academy was made. Orders to the 

 full amount of the Library Committee's resources are outstanding. 



