CHRONOLOGICAL CATALOGUE. 39 



1855. Baird, Spencer F. — Continued. 



Physeteridce. 



Physeter macrocephaltis, L. 

 Bal(e7iid(e. 



Balcena antarcHca, Klein. 



66. 



1855. Baird, Spencer F. [Report to Capt. John Pope on the zoological collection 



made by his party of the Pacific R. R. Survey between El Paso and Fort 

 Smith.] Dated Washington, Oct. 1, 1854. < Pope's Report of Exploration of 

 Route for P. R. R. near 32d Parallel. [H. Doc. 129.] 1855(?), p. 129. 



67. 



1856. Baird, Spencer F. List of Fishes inhabiting the State of New York : Sent to 



the New York State Cabinet of Natural History by the Smithsonian Institu- 

 tion in May, 1855 (by Professor S. F. Baird). <^Nmih Annual Report of the 

 Regents of the University of the State of New York on the Condition of the State 

 Cabinet of Natural History and the Historical and Antiquarian Collection annexed 

 thereto. * * * 1856, pp. 22-29. 



A list of 70 species with partial synonymy, corresponding closely with the list given in the 

 paper on the fishes of the New Jersey coast. 



1856. Baird, Spencer F. [Report of the Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian In- 

 stitution for the year 1855.] <^ Tenth Ann. Rep. Smithsonian Institution (1855), 

 1856, pp. 36-61. 



Piincipal desiderata of this museum 54,55 



Premiums for collections 55,56 



69. 



1856. Baird, Spencer F. Report of Professor S. F. Baird, late Permanent Secre- 

 tary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, on the 

 Distribution and Disposal of the Volumes of Proceedings. <^Proc. Amer. 



Assoc. Adv. Science, ix, 1855, pp. 287-292. 



70. 



1856. Baird, Spencer F. [A description of the genua Ceratichthys. ] <| Proc. Acad. 



Nat. Sci. Phila., viii, 1856, p. 212. 



71. 



1857. Baird, Spencer F. [Report of the Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian In- 



stitution for the year 1856.] <^ Eleventh Ann. Rep. Smithsonian Institution for 

 the year 1856, 1857, pp. 47-68. 



72. 



1857. Baird, Spencer F. [Name Tamias pallasii proposed instead of Sciurus striatum, 

 Pallas, nee Linn.] <^ Eleventh Ann. Rep. Smithsonian Institution, 1857, p. 55. 



73. 



1857. Baird, Spencer F. Directions for collecting, preserving, and transporting 

 specimens of natural history. Prepared for the use of the Smithsonian Insti- 

 tution. <iEleventh Ann, Rep, Smithsonian Institution (1856), 1857, pp. 235-253. 



