DONATIONS 



SINCE THE PUBLICATION 0"F THE SIXTEENTH REPORT. 



John Yonge Akerman, Esq.— 6 rare Coins; viz., Calais Groat 

 of Henry v.; Hardit of Edward the Black Prince; Faustina, Sen. 



1 B,; Hiero I. Rex Siciliae ; Mamertini; Centuripa. 



Capt. John Becroft, — 500 Shells of the Genera,— Murex, 

 Cypraea, Bulla, Volula, Strombus, Haliotis, Trochus, Ostrea, 

 Tellina, and Cardium ; 20 Fruits; 3 Skins ofQuadrupeds; 2 Horns; 

 Porcupine Quills; 5 sets of Beads and Bracelets; a Belt; a Charm; 



2 Caps; pair of Sandals ; and a pair of Boots ; from Fernando- Po. 



Miss Belcher and her Sisters. — Horn of the single-horned Rhi- 

 noceros; short Horn of the double-horned Rhinoceros; small Tusks 

 attached to pari of the Head of the Babiroossa ; large Tusk of the 

 Hippopotamus; piece of Skin of the Rhinoceros; 12 Spears variously 

 headed, used by the different tribes in Southern Africa; Bow and 

 Poisoned Arrows; 2 Assagais; 6 large Ivory Rings; 4 Metal ditto; 

 and 2 Tobacco Pouches. 



Mr. H. Chilton, Jun. — American Gold Coin. 



Mrs. Cholmley, Airi/ Hi//.-— 9 Roman Copper Coins; viz., 

 7 Magnentius, 1 Constanline the Great, and 1 Conslantine, Jun. 



Mr. T. Clark, Liverpool. ^-2 Casts of the Fossil Footsteps of 

 the Cheirotherium, and of some unknown Animals, from a slab of 

 new Red Sandstone, raised in Stourton Hill Quarry, Cheshire; 

 also, a Copy of Spencer on Voltaic Electricity. 



Mr. T, Dowson. — Fine Fossil Plant, from Aislaby Quarry. 



Royal Society of Edirihurgh. — Their Transactions, Vol. xiii. 

 Part 2., Vol. xiv. Part 1.; Proceedings, for 1838-9. 



W. P.Foster, Esq., 5Mr^eon,R.N.— Porcupine Fish ; Remora; 

 2 Flying Fishes; Hog Fish; Head of Guard Fish; Poison Grouper; 



