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ringdon Road, West Bay Street Road, Cunningham Road, Lake 

 Cunningham, and Old Fort. In this preliminary investigation, in 

 company with the Author (see Millsp.), he collected 158 numbers, 

 (1-158). An account of the field work is published in the Journal of 

 the New York Botanical Garden 5: 129-136. 



See also Britton & Brace, and Britton & Millspaugh. 



B. & Br. Britton & Brace Dr. N. L. Britton, Mrs. E. G. Brit- 

 ton, and Mr. Louis J. K. Brace collected together on New Providence 

 (Nos. 159-328, 361-872), and Hog Island (329-360), in September 

 and October, 1904. They ranged New Providence with great thor- 

 oughness, penetrating to the coast region north, east, south, and west, 

 and to the coppices, pine barrens, and openings in the neighborhood of 

 Nassau, Fort Montague, Farringdon Road, Swingate, Maidenhead, 

 Tea House, Race Course, Delaport, Fox Hills, Village Road, Mt. 

 Vernon, Rifle Range, Harold Road, Carmichael, Adelaide, Southwest 

 Landing, Miller's, Blue Hills, Soldiers Road, Lake Cunningham, 

 Winton, Old Fort, Waterloo, Clifton, Mt. Pleasant, Fort Charlotte, 

 Gambier, Killarney, Bonefish Pond, and Seven Hills. The com- 

 moner things were not taken, the attempt being made to secure only 

 such species as were previously unfamiliar or those which had only 

 been gathered when out of character. This survey resulted in 714 

 particularly interesting plants embracing the series of numbers in- 

 dicated above. 



An account of this expedition is published in the Journal of the 

 New York Botanical Garden 5: 201-209. 



B. &> M. Britton & Millspaugh Drs. N. L. Britton and C. F. Mills- 

 paugh, accompanied by Mr. M. A. Howe, began an exploration of 

 the Berry Islands, Great Bahama, and the Exuma Chain, in January, 

 1905. A schooner was chartered and equipped at Nassau, where, 

 after a day's delay on account of heavy weather (during which col- 

 lecting was done in the scrublands and coppices south of Nassau 

 (2085-2110), the expedition began at Rose Island (2111-2166), and 

 Hog Island (2167-2176). The first island of the Berry Group vis- 

 ited was Whale Cay (2177-2201), followed by Frozen Cay (2202- 

 2224), Little Harbor Cay (2225-2254), Great Sturrup Cay (2255- 

 2285), Goat Cay (2286-2301), Lignum Vitse Cay (2302-2332), and 

 Great Harbor Cay (2333-2354). The exploration began on Great 

 Bahamalsland at Eight Mile Rocks (2355-2596), and was continued at 

 Barnett's Point (2597-2716), and Golden Grove (2717-2741). Re- 

 turning to Nassau, a fresh start was made to the Exuma Chain, of 

 which the following islands were diligently searched: Ship Channel 



