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Ainslee, Hon. George. Vial containing lock of hair cut from the head 

 of Sir Walter Scott during his last illness. 



Allan, Eohert. Four coopers' drafts of whaling vessels' holds for casks; 

 from Massachusetts. 



Allard, F. A. Two specimens pyrite and hornblende; from Kansas. 



Allen, F. 8. One butter knife made on shii)board, one pair of bone 

 scrapers, one cleaning knife, two gudgeons, one egger's bomb lance; 

 from New Bedford, Mass. Model of life-raft and windlass, one sword- 

 fish iron ; from Connecticut. 



Allen, J. A. Three fragments of a superior maxillary, and frontal bones; 

 from mound in Texas. 



Allen, William G. Four specimens of fossils; from Wisconsin. 



Ailing, Gharles E. Two microscopic slides of worms; from the canal- 

 feeder at Rochester, N. Y. 



Ames, G. A. Two samples building stones made by the McKnight 

 process. 



Anderson, J. W. One twin watermelon; from Texas. 



Anderson, John G. Specimen of asbestos; from Idaho. 



Anderson, William. Six eggs of black snake {Bascanmm constrictor); 

 from Maryland. 



Archer, J. W. Twelve specimens of Indian im])lements and two speci- 

 mens of fossils {StigmariaJicoides'Brongt.); from Indiana. 



Archer, Thomas G., Edinburgh, Scotland. Model of Meuszynski appa- 

 ratus for transporting live fish. 



Ashmead, T. Graham, Skins of snow-bunting and red-winged black- 

 bird; from New York. 



Aslien, L. M. G. Specimen of insect; from Mississippi. 



Aughey, Frof. Samuel. Four specimens of Cretaceous and Laramie fos- 

 sils ; from Nebraska. 



Babhs, Arthur V. Small box of Indian relics, fossils, and shells; from 

 Illinois. 



Baker, George 0., & Go. Specimens of cotton-seed and products ; from 

 Alabama. 



Baker, N. G. Specimen of mound pottery; from Tennessee. 



Baird, Frof. Spencer F. Specimen of old piano, bouglit in 1805. 



Baird, Mrs. Frof. S. F. One white, hand-woven spread, about 100 y^earg 

 old. 



Baird, W. G. Specimen of head of fish {Amia calva) ; from Chattanoogajj 

 Tenn. 



Baldicin, A. S. Alcoholic specimen of fish [Erimyzon goodei); froi 

 Florida. 



Baldwin, G. G. Two specimens of bird-skins: Java sparrow, Napoleoi 

 finch. 



Baldwin, Isaac F. Specimens of minerals and sand; from Virginia. 



Ball, James N. [deceased), through his daughter, Mrs. Laurie Wilkins, cify| 

 Collection of minerals, rocks, fossils, Indian relics, etc. 



