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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1905. 



2 eggs of Mexican Screech-owl, Megascops 

 asio cineraceus (44207: deposit); 2 eggs 

 of ^'ultu^e, Cathartes aura (44405: gift). 



Medsger, O. p., Jaooljs Creek, Pa., Arling- 

 ton, N. J.: 6 specimens of Cassia from 

 Penn.syivania (43153): plant from New 

 Jersoj^"(433Gl). 



Mercet, Ricardo Garcia. (See under 

 Madrid, Spain.) 



Merriam, Dr. C. Hart. (See under Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture, and E. H. Harriman. 



Merrill, E. D. (See under Manila, P. I., 

 Government laboratories.) 



Merrill, Dr. G. P., U. S. National Mu- 

 seum: Specimens of serpentine, asbestos, 

 and associated rocks and minerals from 

 Thetford and Black Lake, Quebec, Can- 

 ada (42943: collected for the Museum); 

 specimen of silicon from the Carbide 

 works at Niagara Falls, N. Y. (43284: 

 collected for the Museum); 6 plants 

 from Mexico (43294: collected for the 

 Museum); 2 specimens of granite from 

 quarries at Bethel, Vt. (43350: col- 

 lected for the Museum); 4 specimens of 

 granite from quarries at Milford, Mass. 

 (43359: collected for the Museum) ; oolithic 

 limestone fi-om Miama, Fla. (43989: col- 

 lected for the Museum); shell limestone 

 from Ocala, Fla. (43990: collected for the 

 Museum) ; specimens of Coquina from St. 

 Augustine, Fla. (44169: collected for the 

 Museum) ; shell limestone from quarries of 

 Standard Lime Company, Kendrick, Fla. 

 (44176: collected for the Museum); 16 

 specimens of granites, corundums, etc., 

 from various localities in North Carolina 

 (44566: gift): large specimen of weath- 

 ered crystalline limestone (marble) from 

 near Murphy, N. C. (44603: gift). (See 

 under A. E. Heigh way, and Thetford 

 mines, Quebec, Canada.) 



Merrill, Mrs. George P.: 31 seaweeds 

 from Maine (43293). 



Merritt, W. a., Miami, Fla.: 14 birds' 

 skins, turtle, frog, and crab from Florida 

 (44172, 44191); 2 miscellaneous collec- 

 tions of insects (44227). 



Metcalf, O. B., Black Range and Mesilla 

 Park, N. Mex.: Plant from New Mexico 

 (43095: gift); 655 plants from Mogollon 

 Mountains region (43110: purchase). 

 Meusel, Robert, Ujpest, Hungar}-: 88 

 Hungarian beetles (43622: exchange). 



Mexico, Mexico, Nacional Museum (re- 

 ceived through Don Francisco del Paso 3' 

 Troncoso, director): Plaster casts of three 

 Mexican stone yokes (43953: exchange). 

 Meter, A. B. (See under Dresden, Ger- 

 many, Royal Zoological and Anthropo- 

 logical-Ethnographical Museum.) 



Metncke, O. M., Belfield, Va.: 125 plants 

 from Virginia (43046 : exchange) . 



Meyrick, Edward, Marlborough, Wilts, 

 England (received through August 

 Busck): 400 Australian Tineina, inclu- 

 ding several types and cotypes (44261). 



MroDLETON, F. B. (See under Victor Talk- 

 ing Machine Company.) 



Miguel, Mons. J., Barroubio, near Aigues- 

 Vives, Herault, France: Collection of pre- 

 historic objects from France and- Algiers 

 (43727: exchange). 



Miles, Miss Katherine, Brattleboi-o, "\^t. 

 (received through James M. Tj'ler): Afri- 

 can kaross (44116). 



Miller, A. M., Lexington, Ky. : Ordovician 

 fossils (44064). 



Miller, Lieut. Edward Y., U. S. Army, 

 governor. Province of Paragua, Puerto 

 Princessa, P. I.: Ethnological material 

 from Battak and 2 shells from Paragua 

 (43240): ethnological specimens from the 

 Philippine Islands (43288). 



Miller, Gerrit S., Jr., U. S. National Mu- 

 seum: 7 living plants fi'om France (43054: 

 collected for the Museum) : 14 plants from 

 Europe (43168, 43275: collected for the 

 Museum) ; topotype of Sorexfumens Miller 

 (44614: collected for the Museum). 



Miller, Gerrit S., Jr., and Leoniiard 

 Stejneger, U. S. National Museum: Col- 

 lection of plants, crustaceans, mammals, 

 birds, reptiles, batrachians, iasects, and 

 mollusks from Europe (43260: collected 

 for tbe Museum). 



Miller, Mrs. L. C, Salt Lake City, Utah: 

 Fresh-water crustaceans (43203). 



Miller, Miss Virginia. (See under Na- 

 tional Society of the Colonial Dames of 

 America.) 



Millner, I. B., Morganton, N. C: Pack of 

 illuminated playing cards from Sydney, 

 New South Wales (43724). 



Minor, Thomas C, Cincinnati, Ohio: 4 

 specimens of Coriscus (Nobis) ferns Linn. 

 (43134). 



