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5. A Seal, (Plioca vitulina)— Mr. Thomas Robinson. 



61. Minerals from America— Thos. Meade, Esq. ; to whom the 

 Society has been frequently indebted on former occa- 

 sions. 



7. A similar acknowledgment is due to Mr. Samuel Wood- 



ward, of Norwich, who has again presented some fossils 

 from the Norfolk Crag. 



8. The Royal Society of Edinburgh have presented to the 



Library a complete series of their transactions. 



9. Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire — ^by Mr. Phillips. 



The extraordinary merits of this Publication have 

 already obtained for it some portion of the notice it 

 deserves, both from the critics of this country and of 

 the Continent. It is a complete text book of the subject 

 upon which it treats. The Council refer with pleasure 

 to the Plates which embellish this work, from the 

 Lithographic Press of Mr. Inchbold. 



10. The Society has been honoured by the presentation of two 



works from Joshua Brookes, Esq. F.R.S. L.S. &c, 



11. A White Bear, (Ursus Maritimus) presented by some 



members of the Council. 



Besides thesey the foUowing have been added hy purclmse to the 

 Museum : — 



The valuable collection of Insects of your late lamented 

 curator, Mr. Atkinson. 



