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McCullough, Jolm. Tweuty-four specimens of whale-boat fittings. 



McDermott & Co. Eight boxes of building stones ; from Ohio. 



McDonald^ Field & Co., Aberdeen^ Scotland. Six specimens of building 

 stones ; from Scotland. 



McDonald, E. 0. Three specimens of pyrite in slate ; from West Vir- 

 ginia. 



McDonald, F. 8. One specimen of limonite and two specimens of pyrite j 

 from Virginia. 



McDonald, Col. M., U.S. F. G. Alcoholic specimens of shad {Glupea 

 sapidissima), car]} [Ci/priiius carpio) ; from Potomac River. Tylosurus 

 longirostris, Achirus lineatus Lepomis glbbosus, Carassius auratus,Fund- 

 ulus diaphanus, also shells ; from Cherrystone, Va. Specimens of 

 fishes taken from top of McDonald fishway, Fredericksburg, Va. 

 {Roccus lineatns, Catostomus commersonii, Amiurus catus, and Lepomis 

 pallid us). 



McDougal, A. G. Specimen of Indian pottery ; from Arkansas. 



McDuffin, Jarnes B. Specimen of glass snake {Oplieosaurus ventralis); 

 from Georgia. 



McKay, G. L. Eighteen boxes of general natural history specimens 

 and ethnologica ; from Alaska. 



McKesson & Rohhins, New York. Three boxes of commercial sponges ; 

 from Florida. 



McKinney, George. H. Specimen of beetle ; from Kentucky. 



McLain, G. M. Builder's model of fishing schooner, ^ inch to the foot; 

 from Massachusetts. 



McLean, John J. Four boxes of ethnologica, minerals, one bale snow- 

 shoes, specimens of basket- ware, etc.; from Alaska. 



McLean, J. P. One box of Indian relics ; from Ohio. 



McMannen, Dr. G. T. One bird-skin {Ampelis cedrorim); from Florida. 



McNeil (& Archer. Large exhibit of iron, gas, and water pij^e. 



Meehan, Thomas. Two hundred and sixty bottles of seeds of plants and 

 flowers. (Purchased.) 



Meigs, M. C. One skull of Indian, skull of antelope {Antilocapra ameri- 

 cana), two skulls of beaver {Castor fiber) ; from Iowa. Specimen of 

 building stone ; from Minnesota. Cinnabar ; from Fort McKavett, 

 Texas. 



Meinung, Alex. G. One specimen of stone, natural formation; from 

 North Carolina. 



Melzer, James P. Small collection of insects taken from birds ; from 

 New Hampshire. 



Mercer, R. W. Seven boxes of minerals, Indian relics; from Ohio, 

 Tennessee, and Georgia. 



Merchant, C. B. Three Brand's bomb-lances. 



Merchant, George. Six boxes fishing apparatus. 



Merriam, Dr. G. Bart. Box of birds' skins and fresh specimen of sal- 

 mon {Salmo salar var. sebago); from New York. 



