84 INDEX. 



Page. 

 Schaer, Rudolph 22, 32 



Sculpture, exhibitions of, proposed 29 



Seaton, William W 21, 32 



Seeds, distribution of 5, 48 



Sessford, John, quoted 46, 51 



Sewall, Dr. Thomas 21 



Shaaf, Dr. John T 21, 32 



Silliman. Prof. Benjamin 23, 62, 65 



Sims, Dr. Thomas 21 



Smith, Samuel Harrison 11, 32, 37 



Smith, William R 52, 54 



Smithson bequest 1, 2 



Smithsonian Institution 1, 3, 8, 42 



Southard, Samuel L 20, 37, 65 



Sparks, Jared 22 



Specimens, instructions for collecting 59 



soliciting of _• 59 



Staughton, Rev. James M 59 



Staughton, Rev. Dr. William 22 



Stretch, John 22 



Tatham, William 22, 32 



Thomas, Capt. John 36 



Thomas, Dr. John M 22 



Thompson, Pishey 22 



Thornton, William 10, 21, 32 



Thruston, Buckner . 21 



Thurston, Thomas L 21 



Tingey, Capt. Thomas, United States Navy 20 



Towson, Col. Nathan, United States Army 20 



Treasury, Department of the, building of 5, 33 



Tripoli (Naval) monument 10,46,49 



Trumbull, John 10, 22, 35 



Underwood, John 21 



Van Buren, President 2 



Vanderlyn, John 10, 35 



Van Ness, John P 21 



Varden, John, collection of, called Washington Museum 61 



Villard, Mr., natural history collection 9, 60 



Wallach, Richard 21 



War, Department of, collections of 9, 60 



Washington, Dr. Bailey, United States Navy 20, 32, 65 



Washington Botanical Society 9,17,36,56,75 



botanical garden proposed 77 



membership of 76 



national herbarium 77 



objects of 75 



publications 77 



Washington, Gen., Continental uniform worn by 58, 59 



Washington Monument Society 9 



Watkins, Dr. Tobias 22,32,37 



Watterston, George 21, 32 



Webster, Daniel 23 



Webster, Noah 23 



