DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY. 
DoNATIONS. 
Dried Specimens of Ferns, collected in Northern India by M. P. Edgeworth, 
Esq., F.L.S. ; 
The Herbarium of the late Thomas Walter, Esq., of South Carolina, Author 
of the * Flora Caroliniana.” 
Dried Specimens of Australian Plants, collected partly in the neighbourhood 
of Victoria, Port Essington, and partly in Western Australia, by the late 
Mr. Gilbert. 
Specimens of Alsophila pruinata, Hymenophyllum chilöense, H. Wilsoni, and 
Cheilanthes sp.?, collected on the Island of Chiloé, by Mr. William 
Lobb. 
Capsule of a species of Martynia (M. lutea?), from the * Jardin des Plantes, 
Montpelier.’ | 
Dried Specimens of Eichhornia speciosa, from the neighbourhood of Santarem, 
Parà, Brazil. 
Specimens of the Fruit of a new species of Amomum from Liberia, and of a 
Cardamom, apparently undescribed, from Sierra Leone. 
Specimens of the Fruits of four species of Cardamom, two species of Gar- 
denia, one of Melia, and of Quisqualis indica ?, all from China. 
Pods of Wistaria sinensis from Shanghae, and those of a species of Cesal- 
pinia, known as “ Soap-pods,” from Tinghae, in the Island of Chusan, 
China. | 
Fruits of Hyenanche globosa, Xanthorylum piperitum, Amomum Korarima, a 
species of Momordica, and a Melia from China; and a medicinal seed, 
apparently allied to the genus Gynocardia, imported from China, under 
. the name of “ Tae-fung-tsze.” 
A Stick, on the upper part of which the Linnea borealis is carved in relief, 
and which is said to have been cut and carved by Linnæus himself, on 
his journey through Lapland in 1732. 
- A Collection of Dried Plants, formed in Mexico, Guatemala, Columbia, and 
California, by Mr. T. Hartweg. 
Specimens of Helix obvoluta and of Athyrium fontanum, both collected at 
Ashford, Hants, 
Dried Specimens of Australian Leguminose, including nearly 100 additional 
species of Acacia; collected by the late Allan Cunningham, Esq., F.L.S. 
Dried Specimens of Ceylon Plants, collected by John Fraser, Esq., and of 
Melastomacee, chiefly Brazilian. : 
Model of the Monument erected in Chelsea: Churchyard, to the memory of 
Philip Miller, as restored in 1852. | | 
Specimens of two Peruvian Composite (Baccharis genistelloides, and a species 
of Senecio ?), said to possess important medicinal properties. 
Specimens of the Fruits of Pawlownia imperialis, Nymphea alba, and Nuphar 
luteum. 
A Collection of 154 species of Russian Plants. 
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Donors. 
The Rev. R. Ewing. 
John Fraser, Esq., A.L.S. 
John Gould, Esq., F.L.S. 
R. J. Gray, Esq., of Exe- 
ter. 
Daniel Hanbury, Jun., 
Esq. 
C. Hartman, M.D. 
Mr. Hartweg. 
Rev. William Hawker. — 
Robert Heward, Esq., 
F.L.S. 
W. T. Iliff, M.D., F.L.S. 
R. Kippist, Libr. L.S. 
Dr. Modest Kittary. 
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