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LIST OF ACCESSIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS DURING THE FISCAL 
YEAR 1905-1906. 
[Except when otherwise indicated, the specimens were either presented or transferred in accordance 
with law.] 
Axspotr, WiLi1Am L., Singapore, Straits 
Settlements: An extensive and valuable 
collection of ethnological and biological 
material, the latter consisting of mam- 
mals, birds, reptiles, insects, fishes, and 
mollusks, principally from the islands 
of Engano and Nias, western Sumatra; 
also 363 negatives (44682); a large and 
very interesting collection of ethnolog- 
ical objects and natural-history speci- 
mens from the region of Kapuas River, 
Borneo (45397); ethnological specimens 
and natural-history material from east- 
ern Sumatra (46089); mammals from 
Rhio Archipelago, collected by C. 
Boden Kloss (46090). (See under C. 
Boden Kloss. ) 
ABRAMS, LE Roy, U.S. National Museum: 
638 plants from California (46066: pur- 
chase). (See under J. W. Adams. ) 
Apam, JosepH S., Canaan, Conn.: Larva 
of a sphinx-moth, or hawk-moth, para- 
sitized by ichneumon-flies (44969). 
Apams, J. W., Soldiers’ Home, Cal.: 8 
plants from California (45147); 4 plants | 
from the southern part of California 
(received through Le Roy Abrams) 
(45031). 
Apams, Martin A., Jersey City, N. J.: 
Cane or walking-stick with the inscrip- 
tion ‘‘Presented to Dr. B. Clement, U. 
8. Frigate Constitution’’ (45632). 
ADLER, Cyrus, Smithsonian Institution: 
Ten-cent bill (fractional currency) 
(45284). 
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT Hon. 
James Wilson, Secretary. 
Bureau of Biological Survey: 4 plants 
from Texas, collected by Arthur How- 
ell (44771); specimen of black pine, 
Pinus Jeffreyi, collected by J. H. Gaut 
in Shasta County, Cal. (44859); 268 
plants from Mexico (44939); 50 shells 
from Lower California (44996); 3 fresh- 
water shells obtained by J. H. Gaut in 
California (45015); 4 birds’ eggs col- 
lected in Lower California by E. A. 
Goldman and E. W. Nelson (45027); 4 
specimensof mollusk, Epiphragmophora 
Jidelis, from California, collected by J. 
H. Gaut (45049); plant from Elk River, 
Minnesota, collected by Vernon Bailey 
(45080); 207 plants collected in Lower 
California by E. W. Nelson and E. A. 
Goldman(45136) ;5 specimens of willow, 
Salix, obtained in California by E. W. 
Nelson (45385); 120 plants from Lower 
California obtained by E. W. Nelson 
and E. A. Goldman (45479); 29 land- 
shells collected by E. W. Nelson and E. 
A. Goldman in Lower California 
(45496); 26 plants collected in Texas by 
A. H. Howell (45579); 130 plants col- 
lected in Lower California by E. A. 
Goldman and E. W. Nelson (45582); 9 
specimens of cactifrom Mexico collected ~ 
by E. W. Nelson (45736); 24 living 
plants and 120 dried specimens ob- 
tained by E. W. Nelson and E. A. Gold- 
man in Mexico (45735); crustaceans col- 
lected by E. W. Nelson and E. A. Gold- 
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