56 ADDITION'S TO THE COLLECTIONS. 



ADDITIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS OF THE SMITHSONIAN 

 INSTITUTION IN 1872. 



AbcU, J. Ealls. Indian relics, insects, &c., from Virginia. 

 AJchurst, J. Specimens from Nortbwest Coast. 

 Albuquerque, F. Skeleton of Tapir and head of Deer from Brazil. 

 Alien, J. A., for 3Ius. of Comp. Zool., Cambridge, Mass. Specimen of 

 Lagomys in alcohol, and nest and egg of Plectropkanes ornatus. 



Two specimens Leucosticte tephrocotis from Colorado. 

 Aman, 8. Specimen of Spider-crab from Chesapeake Bay. 

 American Museum of Nat. History, Neiv YorJc. Monnted specimen of 



Labrador Dnck, [Camptolaemiis labradorius.) 

 Anderson, ^Ym. Ethnological specimens and fossils from Ohio. 

 Amy, Hon. W. F. M. Bundle of arrows of White Mountain Apaches, 



Arizona, and many other specimens of Ethnology, Mineralogy, and 



Natural History. 

 AtJcins, C. G. Two specimens of Salmon, from Bucksport, Me. 

 Aubin, N. Copper-ores from Lake Superior. 

 BabcocJc, Gen. 0. E. Specimens of silicifled wood from excavations of 



public works, Washington, D. C. 

 Bailey, Br G. W. One bottle alcoholic reptiles, insects, &c., from New 



Mexico.* 

 Baird, Prof 8. F.. U. S. Commissar of Fislieries. Forty -four boxes general 

 collections from Eastport, Me. 



Embryonic chicken in alcohol, Washington, D. C. 

 Balcer, TT. A. Collection of prehistoric llint implements from Great 



Britain. 

 Barnes, Thos., through Col. E. Jeicett. Copper chisel from Niagara Co., 



N.Y. 

 Bendire, Lt. TJ. 8. A. Birds dried in the flesh, nesis, and eggs, from 



Arizona. 

 Berendt, Dr. H. Three boxes and one package general collections from 



Honduras. 

 Binclcley, J. M. Indian stone implement from Virginia. 

 Bi^sell, Geo. P. Stone implements, and antler imbedded in wood, from 



Creswell, Oregon. 

 Blaclcmore, W. Prehistoric stone relics from Europe. 

 Blalceslee, B. Indian stone relics from Ohio. 

 Bloom, F. J. Fossils and Indian relics from Mississippi. 

 BoecJc, Axel. Crustaceans from Norway. 

 Boles, Hon. T. 8. Specimens of iron-ore from Arkansas. 

 Brevoort, J. Carson. Specimen of Eing-tailed Monkey from the Amazon, 



(fresh). 

 Brown, Dr. Byland T. Specimens of rock-salt from Arizona. 

 Broicn, Hon. 8. G. Quartz arrow-head from Anacostia, D. C. 

 Brush, A. P. Indian stone implements from Quincy, Pa. 



