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Aug. 15t/i. 



Fifty-nine specimens, comprising twenty species of Lepidoptera, from Florida, 

 Key West, and Charleston, collected and presented by Dr. Heermann. Also, 

 from the same donor, eggs of Sterna Cayenna, S. fuliginosa, S. stolida, Pelecanus 

 fuscus, Phalocrocorax floridanus, Ardea nycticorax, A. ludoviciana. 



DONATIONS TO THE LIBRARY 



In July and August, 1848. 

 July 11 tk. 



Memoires de la Societe de Physique et d'Histoire naturelle de Geneve. Tome 

 XI. Part 2. 4to. Paris : 1848. From the Society. 



Notices sur les Plantes rares cultivees dans le jardin b'otanique de Geneve. 

 Par Aug. P. et Alphonse De Candolle. 4to. From the same. 



Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and Islands. By 

 Theodore Cantor, M. D. From the Author. 



Spicilegium Serpentium Indicorum, by Dr. Theodore Cantor. From the same. 



General Features of Chusan, &c. By Dr. Cantor. From the same. 



Catalogue of Reptiles inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and Islands. By Dr. 

 Cantor. 



A portion of the Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London, for 1842, 

 describing Coleoptera from Chusan and Canton, by the Rev. F. W. Hope. From 

 Dr. Cantor. 



Strawberry Report. Read before the Cincinnati Horticultural Society, Aug., 

 1847. From Mr. Percival. 



Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia. Vol. 2. Nos. 1 and 2. 

 From the Editor. 



American Journal of Science and Arts. Second series. Vol. 6. No. 16. 

 From the Editors. 



Literary Record and Journal of the Linnean Association of Pennsylvania Col- 

 lege. Vol. 4. No. 9. From the Association. 



Thoughts on the Principles of Taxation, &c. By C. Babbage, Esq. From the 

 Author. 



United States Coast Survey: Maps of Edgartown, Black Rock, and Bridge- 

 port Harbors. From the United States Treasury Department, through Prof. A. D. 

 Bache. 



Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River 

 and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean in 1833— '35. By Capt. Back, R. N. 

 8vo. Deposited by Dr. Wilson. 



Comptes rendus, from Jan. 3d to April 14, 1848. From the same. 



J till/ 181//. 



Plantas Asiaticae Rariores, &c. By Nathaniel Wallich, M. and Ph. D. 3 

 vols, folio. From the late Mrs. Elizabeth Stott, of Philadelphia, through her 

 executors. 



Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Vols. 8, 9, (incomplete,) 10, (do.,) 

 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16; and Asiatic Researches, vols. 6 to 20. 4to. From 

 the Asiatic Society, through Dr. Chas. Huffnagle. 



Annual Report of the Commissioner of Patents for 1847. From the Hon. Geo. 

 M. Dallas. 



List of the genera of recent MoUusca, their synonyma and types. By J. E. 

 Gray. From the Author. 



The following were deposited by Dr. Griffith : 



Historia Animalium a Wolfgango Franzio. 6th edition. 12mo. 



Florum et Coronariarum odoratarumque nonnullarum herbarum historia. 

 Auctore Remberto Dodonceo. 12mo. 



Historia Medica, &c., Auctore Gulielmo Vanden Bossche. 4to. 



Descriptio Terrae Sanctae et regionum fmitimarun, auctore Borchardo ; item 

 Itiuerarium Hierosolymitarum Bartholomcei de Saligniaco, (in one vol. 4to.) 



