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Coast, Nigeria and Sierra Leone; Milestones, 183()-19;W, fioiu the 

 Boston Society of Natural History; The Life and AVork of George 

 }l. Corliss, by the American Historical Society, from Miss Mary 

 Corliss; A Narrative of Colonel Ethan Allen's Captivity, Containing 

 His Voyage and Travels "Written by Himself, from the Fort Ticon- 

 deroga ^[useum; Taking One's Own Siiip Around the World, by 

 William K. Vanderbilt, from the author; The Naturalist in 

 Nicaragua, by Thomas Belt, from Mr. Michael J. Clancy; An Early 

 American QuecTi Anne Escritoiiv, 1715-1730, by Ross H. Maynard, 

 from tlie author; Air Pioneering in the Arctic — the Two Polar 

 Flights of Amundsen and Ellsworth — by Lincoln Ellsworth, from the 

 author; Archaeologia Orientalis, volume 1, Prehistoric Sites by the 

 River Pi-liu-ho, South Manchuria, by Kosaku Hamada, from the 

 Far-Eastern Archaeological Society, Tokyo; Av Hvalfangstens His- 

 torie, by Sigurd Risting, from the author; The Genealogical 

 Record of the Schwenkfelder Families, edited by Samuel K. Brecht, 

 from ]\Ir. AVayne C. ^Meschter; ;Memorials of Peter A. Jay, compiled 

 by his great-grandson, John Jay, from Mrs. John Jay ; An Introduc- 

 tion to Biblical Aichaeojogy, by (Jeorge S. Duncan, from tlic author; 

 The Barbar}' Voyage of 1638, Noav first Printed from the Original 

 ^lanuscript of Sir George Carteret, from INIr. Boies Penrose; History 

 of the Natural History Societ}' of Northumberland, Durham and 

 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1829-1929, by T. Russell Goddard, from the 

 Society; Smithsonian Scientific Series, Patrons' Edition, volumes 

 5 and C — Insects, Their Ways and Means of Living, by R. E. Snod- 

 grass, and Wild Animals In and Out of the Zoo, by W. M. Mann — 

 from the Smithsonian Institution; Catalogue of Madreporarian 

 Corals, Volume VII — A ]Monograph of Recent Meandroid Astree- 

 idae — by George Brook and H. M. Bernard, from the British Mu- 

 seum; Researches in Prehistoric Galilee, 1925-1920), by F. Turville 

 Pctre, and A Report on the Galilee Skull, by Sir Arthur Keith, from 

 the British School of Archajology in Jerusalem; and United States 

 (Jeological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, 1870-1880, volumes 

 1-7, with Geographical and Topographical Atlas, by Clarence King, 

 from Mrs. Frederic V. Abbot. 



Donors on the staff of the Smithsonian Institution were Secretary 

 Abbot, Assistant Secretary Wetmore, Dr. William H. Holmes, direc- 

 tor of the National Gallery of Art, Dr. Marcus Benjamin, Mr. A. N. 

 Can dell, Mr. A. H. Clark, Mr. P. E. Garber, Dr. J. W. Gidley, 

 Dr. O. P. Hay. Dr. Ales Hrdlirka, Mr. N. M. Judd, Dr. W. R. 

 Maxon. Dr. G. S. Miller, Mr. A. J. Olmsted, Miss Mary J. Rathbun, 

 Mr. W. de C. Ravenel, Dr. C. W. Richmond, Mr. J. R. Riley, Mr. 

 J. T. Russell, jr., and Dr. W. L. Schmitt. INIr.s. Charles D. Walcott 

 also gave the library a number of publications. 



