110 APPENDIX TO THE REPORT OF THE SECRETARY. 



ADDITIONS TO THE COLLECTION'S OF THE NATIONAL 



MUSEUM IN 1880.* 



Abbey and Imbrie. A large collection of fishing-tackle (purchased). 

 B. E. 



Acton, H. B. {through Miss Foster). A fossil shell ; from Mexico. 



Adams, W. H. A small box of fossils ; from Illinois. 



AdMns, G. B. A living land- tortoise [Cistudo clausa) ; from Yirginia. 



Agarsbury, G. S. A hawk (Buteo sicainsoni). 



Alaslca Commercial Company, San Francisco, Cal. Two skeletons of pup 

 ^eals ; from Alaska. 



Aldrich, C. B. A small collection of Indian implements j from Iowa. 



Allen, C. A. Specimens of birds ; from California. 



Allen, Walter. Specimens of rock ; from Maryland. 



Anderson, W. A., and H. C. Harrison. A specimen of leather-back 

 turtle {Sphargis coriacea)', from York Elver, Virginia. 



Andross, William W. A stone ax 5 from Connecticut. 



Angus, J. Si^ecimens of mineral ; from North Carolina. 



Atlcins, Charles G. Samples of salmon-hatching trays and frames used 

 at Bucksport, Me. ; aiid a model of fish way, at Bangor, Me. 



Atlcinson, Fdioard. Samples of silk-weaving from the Glasgow Indus- 

 trial School. 



Atwood, Capt. JSr. F. Samples of cod-liver oil 5 from Provincetown, Mass. 



Babcock, Br. 8. F. {through Charles Bau). Samples of mica ; from Ches- 

 ter County, S. C. 



Barker, Henry L. Specimens of living snakes {Coluber), and turtles 

 {Fseudemys scabra) ; from South Carolina. 



Ballou, J. JV". Specimen of mineral ; from North Carolina. 



Banta, W. V. Specimen of Indian pottery ; from Iowa. 



Barbour, John S. {through John T.Harris). Sample of coal 5 from Vir- 

 ginia. 



Barnetf, G. W. Specimens of mineral ; from Texas. 



Barry, J. Thomas. Specimens of mountain blacksnake {Coluber obso- 

 Ictus) ; from Maryland. 



BartJett, J. H, ((? Sons, New Bedford, Mass. Samples of whale oils and 

 bone. 



Bassett, Wm. H. Spawn of scui); from New Bedford, Mass. 



Bateman, J. F. Specimen of salamander ; from Maryland. 



Beach, M. S. Specimen of mineral ; from Wisconsin. 



Bean, Capt. J. TV. A j^onng Crotaphytus ; from New Mexico. 



Bean, Br. T. H. Specimens of fish {Centrarchus, Pomoxys, Chmnobryt- 

 tus, d'c, &c.) ; from North Carolina. Specimens of shad from the Po- 



*NoTE. — Contributions made through the United States Commission of Fish and 

 Fisheries may be found in the list of additions under Washington, D. C. 



