LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 



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BOSTON SOCIETY OF NATURAL 

 HISTORY, Boston, Mass. (through 

 Mr. S. N. F. Sanford) : 6 specimens 

 of amphipods from wharf piles in 

 New England (69333). 



BOTANIC GARDENS, Brisbane, 

 Queensland, Australia: 70 plants 

 (70079, exchange). 



BOTANIC GARDENS, Georgetown, 

 British Guiana: 39 ferns (68562). 



BOTANIC GARDENS, Sydney, New 

 South Wales, Australia : 75 plants, 

 chiefly from Australia (69155, ex- 

 change). 



BOTANISCHER GARTEN UND MU- 

 SEUM, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany: 5 

 fragmentary specimens and 2 

 sketches of ferns, mostly types 

 (68855, exchange). 



BOUVIER, CAFFEY, AND BEALE 

 (See under Arthur S. Walcott). 



BOWEN, C. F., New York City (See 

 under Standard Oil Co. (N. J.)). 



BOWEN, J. E., Abbeville, Ga. : Ham- 

 merstone and 2 rubbing stones from 

 an old Indian camping ground 

 (69319). 



BOWMAN, C. A., Washington, D. C. : 

 Snake from Croom, Md. (68724). 



BOX, HAROLD E., Berbice, British 

 Guiana: 18 insects (70005). 



BOXLER, Mrs. Edna H., Rocky 

 Mount, N. C. : An old double case 

 silver watch, 1788, marked " John 

 Stangrove, London, No. 926 " 

 (69754, loan). 



BRACKETT, John W. (through his 

 widow, Mrs. John W. Brackett, 

 Boston, Mass., and Emile Berliner, 

 Washington, D. C.) : Violin showing 

 the method of stringing designed by 

 Emile Berliner in 18S2 in trying to 

 solve the question of why an old 

 violin is better than a new one 

 (68614). 



BRADLEY, W. G., Agricultural Ex- 

 periment Station, Baton Rouge, La. : 

 Male specimen of a horse fly, new to 

 the Museum collections (69119). 



BRANN, Mrs. B. S. (See under Mrs. 

 Fremont Smith). 



BRIDGE, JosiAH, Rolla, Mo. : 2 speci- 

 mens of fossil coral from Missouri 

 (69643). 



BRIGDEN, Miss Frances, Hornell, 

 N. Y. : Photograph of a velocipede 

 (69228). 



BRIGGS, Laweence P., Care, Consu- 

 lar Bureau, State Department, 

 Washington, D. C. : Burmese and 

 Indo-Chinese ethnological objects 

 (69359, loan). 



BRINKMAN, A. H., Craigmyle, Al- 

 berta, Canada : 2 plants from Al- 

 berta (68696) ; 334 plants (69559). 



BRITISH GOVERNMENT : 



British Museum {Nattirql His- 

 tory ) , London, England 

 (through Dr. A. B. Rendle) : 

 Photograph of the type speci- 

 men of a plant (69523, ex- 

 change) ; (through C. J. Ga- 

 han) a very rare and interest- 

 ing specimen of larva of the 

 click beetle, which lives in ter- 

 mite-nests in different parts of 

 Africa (69685) ; 456 plants, 

 chiefly from Mexico and Cen- 

 tral America (69791, ex- 

 change) ; (through Dr. Frank 

 Springer) 4 stem fragments of 

 crinoids (69821) ; (through 

 James Waterston) 7 specimens, 

 representing 5 species, of chal- 

 cid wasps, including 1 cotype ; 4 

 cotypes of a chalcid-fly (69560, 

 69831, exchange) ; 200 speci- 

 mens of Orthoptera, consisting 

 of grasshoppers, cockroaches, 

 etc. (69941, exchange). 

 Imperial Bureau of Entomology, 

 London, England (through Dr. 

 G. A. K. Marshall, Director) : 

 179 specimens of named beetles, 

 mostly from South Africa, and 

 many of them new to the Mu- 

 seum collections (69193). 

 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Sur- 

 rey, England ; Photograph and 

 fragments of type specimen of a 

 fern from Mexico (69669, ex- 

 change). 

 BRITISH GUIANA, Science and Agri- 

 culture Department, Biological Divi- 

 sion, Georgetown (through L. D. 

 Clear, jr.,) : 3 shipworms from Brit- 

 ish Guiana (69384). 



