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5. Staten Island Academy Stapleton, N. Y. 



F. E. Partington, Principal. 



6. Ithaca High School Ithaca, N. Y. 



7. Stamford Seminary and Union Free School Stamford, N. Y. 



A, Gardenier, Principal. 

 No. 16 of the original Normal School collections, containing 487 

 specimens of minerals and fossils, together with a catalogue 

 of the same, was sent to the 

 Ithaca High School Ithaca, N.Y. 



The collections removed from the State Museum to the State 

 Hall during the past year and arranged in drawers and table 

 cases are as follows : 

 The Gould types of Mollusca, arranged in table cases. 

 The types of the Cephalopoda of Vol. V, pt. II, Palseontology of 



N. Y., arranged in drawers. 

 The Niagara Waldron selected collection and types, arranged in 



table cases. 

 The Emmons collection of crystallized minerals, arranged in table 



cases. 

 A collection of miscellaneous minerals, occupying about thirty 



drawers. 



The collections sent to the State Hall from the private mnsenm 

 and laboratory of Mr. Hall, and heretofore in his custody, 

 are as follows : 

 Niagara and Clinton groups of Canada — A collection presented to 



the museum through the Director, from Mr. Waddell, of Hamilton, 



Ontario, occupying t\venty drawers ; other collections from Hamil- 

 ton made by the Museum, occupying five drawers; Clinton group 



of New York, four drawers. 

 Niagara group — Waldron collection, arranged in 330 drawers, with 



110 slabs arranged on shelves. Seven boxes and one package of 



this collection still remain in the basement of the State Hall to be 



unpacked and arranged. 

 Coralline limestone, three drawers. 

 Lower Helderberg corals, eighteen drawers. 

 Oriskany sandstone, four drawers. 



Corniferous limestone, corals arranged in 396 drawers. 

 Large specimens of corals and slabs of same arranged on tables 



and shelves, over 550 specimens. 

 Corals of the Corniferous limestone in the basement of the State 



Hall, twenty-six boxes, fourteen barrels, and over 200 on shelves, 



besides others not enumerated. 

 Corniferous Limestone, fish remains occupying four drawers, and 



Gasteropoda, six drawers. 

 Hamilton group, corals arranged in seventy-two drawers, with 



slabs on tables and shelves. 

 Geological specimens. Lake Champlain, two drawers. 

 Minerals and fossils from the Skaneateles Library Association (in 



exchange), Trenton and Black River limestone, three drawers. 



