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Chappel, Frank W. One liviug specimen of alligator {Alligator mi sis- 

 sippiensis) ; from Florida. 



Chase, James H. Specimens of chalcedony; from Magdalena, Mexico. 



Chase, George. Specimens of oil-stones; from Wachita, Ark. Turkey, 

 etc., with samples of oil used in sharpening tools. 



Cheshire, W. W. Eude flint implement; from Indiana. 



Chester, Capt. H. C. Four jars alcoholic fishes; from Noank, Conn. 



Childs, T. A. Six specimens native gold in quartz; from Eagle Shaft, 

 Virginia. 



Church, Joseph, & Co. One bottle sea- water; from Point Judith, R. I. 



Clark, Ellis. Ten specimens fossils ; from Mexico. 



Clark, Hon. J. B. Specimens of minerals ; from Texas and New Mex- 

 ico. 



Clark, J. W. B. Four specimens of alcoholic fishes ( Chasmodes bos- 

 eianus, Gohiosoma boscii) ; from Massachusetts. 



Clark, Frank N. One bottle alcohol fishes; from Lake Michigan. 



Clark, A. Hoicard. Specimens of boat-fittings from Massachusetts. 



Clark, E. R. Specimen of arrow-head ; from Indiana. 



Clark, Martin. One box of Indian relics; from Ohio. 



Clay, Henry. One specimen of clapper or "Nantucket bell"; from 

 Massachusetts. 



Cleaveland, W. P. Two microscopic slides, with sections of coral ; from 

 the Cincinnati group, Ohio. 



Clements, Hon. J. C. Specimen of limestone ; from Georgia. 



Cleveland, William B. One specimen birds' eggs {Ampelis garrulus); 

 from Michigan. 



Coffin, C. E. Three specimens minerals ; from Maryland. 



Coffin, J. W. Specimens of Indian relics, cane made from whalebone 

 on shipboard, and fossils ; from Massachusetts. 



Coke, Hon. Richard. Specimen of limonite ; from Texas. 



Cole, Luther. Eight specimens of harpoons and lances ; from Massa- 

 chusetts. 



Collins, D. E. Si^ecimen of mackerel {Scomber Eekayi) ; from off Thatch- 

 er's Island. 



Collins, Jos. W. Collection of fishing apparatus; from Massachusetts. 



Collins, P. E. Oil paintings of vessels and fishing scenes. 



Collins, W. H. Specimens of wild-pigeon eggs; from Michigan. 



Colorado, State of. Large collection of gold, silver, and lead ores, and 

 building stones (eighteen tons) ; from Centennial Exhibition, Philadel- 

 phia, Pa., 1876. 



Conklin, William 0. Specimen of iron pyrites; from Michigan. 



Connell, D. Specimens of Baker harpoon-gun and blackfish-blubber 

 hook. (Purchased.) 



Cook, H. S. One harpoon, four slabs of finback bone. (Purchased.) 



Cook, Jonathan. Specimen of ear-bone of whale. 



