BOSTON SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY. 



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Estes Howe, 

 Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, 

 T. M. Brewer, 

 Jeffries Wyman, 

 Samuel Cabot, Jr., 

 William I. Bowditch, 

 Samuel L. Abbot, 



Elected. 

 May 7, 1834. 

 May 20, 1835. 

 May 3, 1837. 

 May 2, 1838. 

 May 1, 1839. 

 Oct. 2, 1839. 

 Nov. 5, 1839. 



CABINET-KEEPERS. 



Retired. 

 May 20, 1835. 

 May 3, 1837. 

 May 2, 1S38. 

 May 1, 1839. 

 Oct. 2, 1839. 

 Nov. 5, 1839. 

 Dec. 30,1840. 



Henry J. Bigelow, 

 Thomas T. Bouv^, 

 Henry Bryant, 

 Henry J. Bigelow, 

 Samuel Kneelaiid, Jr., 

 C. C. Sheafe, 

 Charles Stodder, 



Elected. 

 Dec. 30, 1840. 

 May 5, 1841. 

 May 4, 1842. 

 Nov. 1, 1843. 

 May 5, 1647. 

 May 2, 1849. 

 May 5, 1852. 



Retired. 

 Mar. 17, 1841. 

 May 4, 1842. 

 Oct. 4, 1843. 

 May 5, 1847. 

 May 2, 1849. 

 May 5, 1852. 

 May 4, 1864. 



This office was abolished in 1864. 



CUSTODIANS. 



Samuel H. Scudder, 

 Samuel H. Scudder, 



Benjamin D. Greene, 

 Francis C. Gray, 

 Walter Channing, 

 Edward Brooks, 

 Amos Binney, 

 Jos. W. McKean, 

 George B. Emerson, 

 Francis Alger, 

 J. S. Copley Greene, 

 Joshua B. Flint, 

 Augustus A. Gould, 



CURATOR OF ETHNOLOGY. 



Charles Pickering, Feb. 5, 1862. May 1, 1867. 



The Curatorship of Ethnology founded in 1862, was abolished in 1867. 



Winslow Lewis, 

 Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, 



Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, 

 Samuel Kneeland, .Jr., 

 Jeffries Wymau, 

 John Green, 



CURATORS OF MAMMALS. 



May 2, 1838. May 1, 1839. Jefliies Wyman, 



CURATOR OF COMPARATIVE ANATOMY. 



May 2, 1838. May 6, 1840. 



CUR.4T0RS OF COMPARATIVE ANATOMY AND MAMMALS. 



May 6, 1840. May 2, 1849. James C. White, 



May 2, 1849. June 7, 1854. C. F. Folsom, 



June 7, 1854. May 6, 1857. Thomas Waterman, 



May 6, 1857. Nov. 17, 1858. 



May 1, 1839. 



Dec. 1, 1858. 

 Nov. 18, 1868. 

 Jan. 5, 1870. 



May 6, 1640. 



May 6, 1668. 

 Oct. 6, 1869. 

 May 4, 1870. 



The Departments of Mammals and of Comparative Anatomy were united in 1840, and again separated in 1870. 



Thomas M. Brewer, 

 Marshall S. Scudder, 

 S. L. Abbot, 



Thomas M. Brewer, 



May 2, 1638. 

 May 6, 1840. 

 Dec. 16, 1840. 



July 2, 1851. 



CURATORS OF BIRDS. 



May 6, 1840. Samuel Cabot, Jr., 



Dec. 16, 1840. Henry Bryant, 



May 1, 1844. J. EUiot Cabot, 



CURATOR OF BIRDS (ucsts and eggs). 

 May 4, 1870. 



May 1, 1844. 

 May 3, 1654. 

 May 1, 1867. 



May 3, 1854. 

 Feb. 2, 1667.1 

 May 4, 1870. 



D. Humphreys Storer, 



Jeffries Wjinan, 

 Horatio R. Storer, 

 Jeffries Wjmian, 

 J. Nelson Borland, 



May 2, 1838. 



May 3, 1848. 

 May 7, 1851. 

 Jan. 4, 1854. 

 Dec. 6, 1854. 



CURATORS OF REPTILES AND FISH. 



May 17, 1843. Jeffries Wyman, 



The Curatorship was separated into two divisions in 1848. 



CURATORS OF REPTILES. 



May 7, 1861. Samuel A. Green, 



Dec. 21, 1853. Francis H. Brown, 



June 7, 1854. Burt G. Wilder, 



May 2, 1860. J. A. Allen, 



May 17, 1643. 



May 2, 1660. 

 May 1, 1861. 

 Oct. 18, 1665. 

 Nov. 18, 1866. 



May 3, 1848. 



May 1, 1861. 

 Oct. 4, 1865. 

 Oct. 7, 1868. 

 May 4, 1870. 



' By death. 



