APPENDIX II. 



List of Accessions, 1902-3. 



Abbott, Dr. W. L., Singajiore, Straits 

 Settlements: Large and exceedingly 

 valuable collections of natural history 

 material from the coast and islands of 

 northwestern Sumatra and the Riou 

 Peninsula, south of Singapore, includ- 

 ing several hundred mammals, birds, 

 reptiles, and batrachians, fishes and 

 insects, representing a large number of 

 species, several being new to science; 

 also very interesting collections of eth- 

 nological material from Sumatra, Anda- 

 man, and Nicobar Islands, comprising 

 several hundred specimens illustrating 

 the arts and industries of primitive 

 tribes ( 39649, 40243 ) ; one large and two 

 small Polynesian boats (41161). 



Abeet, Charles. (See under Smithso- 

 nian Institution.) 



Abert, Constantia. (See under Smith- 

 sonian Institution. ) 



Abrams, L. p., San Diego, Cal.: Two 

 plants from California. 41199. 



Abrams, R. L., Inglewood, Cal.: Ten 

 plants from California. 41222. 



Agassiz, Dr. Alexander. (See under 

 Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cam- 

 bridge, Mass.) 



Agriculture, Bureau of, Manila, P. I.: 

 Seven hundred and sixty-eight plants 

 from the Philippine Islands, obtained 

 principally by the Bureau of Forestry 

 (40645) ; 600 plants collected chiefly by 

 Mr. E. D. Merrill (40646). Exchange. 

 Agriculture, Department of, Hon. 

 James Wilson, Secretary: Nine hun- 

 dred and twenty-four specimens of 

 Diptera col lected in Texas and Mexico 

 by Prof.C. H. T. Townsend (39656); 



Agriculture, Department of — Cont'd, 

 received through the Biological Sur- 

 vey, dried specimens of invertebrates 

 from Hudson Bay, collected Ijy Mr. 

 E. A. Preble (40020); 50 specimens of 

 fresh-water and marine shells from 

 the Hudson Bay region (40028); gall 

 insects, parasitic Hymenoptera and 

 Diptera, representing the collection 

 of Dr. William Brodie, Toronto, Can- 

 ada (40171) ; received through Dr. L. 

 O. Howard, lizard, CnemidophorKs 

 gularis, from Goliad County, Texas, 

 collected by Hon. J. D. Mitchell 

 (40188); 2 species of land shells from 

 Guatemala (40193) ; 9 specimens of 

 land shells from Mexico, collected by 

 Messrs. E. \V. Nelson and E. A. Gold- 

 man (41080); slugs in alcohol, from 

 Cuba, Texas, and Florida (41151); 

 received through the Biological Sur- 

 vey about 30 specimens, represent- 

 ing 5 species of land and fresh-water 

 shells from Mexico (40406); 6 beetles 

 (40423). 

 Material deposited in the National Her- 

 barium: Plant, collected by Mr. H. 

 Mertens at Unalaska (39616) ; 4 

 specimens of Ribes, collected in New 

 Mexico by Prof. T. D. A. Cockerell 

 (39666); 23 specimens of Ribes, col- 

 lected by Mr. L. Spath, Berhn, Ger- 

 many (39680); plants, collected by 

 Mr. F. A. Walpole in Alaska (39770) ; 

 plant, collected by Miss Dorothy 

 Merriam in Cahfornia (39775); 2 

 specimens of Cotyledon, collected by 

 Mrs. Blanche Trask in California 

 (39781); plant from South America 

 (40059); 3 plants from the District 



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