128 PEOCBEDTNGS OF THE 



1881. 



George Bentliam, Esq., special donation, ,£2.5. 

 The same: towards Eichard Kippist's pension, .£50. 

 Portrait of Dr. St. George Jackson Mivart, by Miss Solomon; 

 presented by Mrs. Mivart. 



1882. 



Executors of the late Frederick Currey : a large selection of books. 

 Subscription portrait of Charles Eobert Darwin, by Hon. John 



Collier. 

 The Secretary of State for India in Council : Grant for publication 



of Dr. Aitchison's second paper on the Elora of the Kurruni 



Valley, £60. 



1883. 

 Sir John Lubbock, Bt, (afterwards Lord Avebury). 



Portrait of Carl von Linne, ascribed to M. Hallman. 

 Philip Henry Gosse, Esq. : towards cost of illustrating his paper, 



£25. 

 Eoyal Seciety : Grant in aid of Mr. P. H. Gosse's paper, £50. 

 Sophia Grover, Harriet Grover, Emily Grover, and Charles Ehret 



Grover : 11 letters from Carl von Linne to G. D. Eliret. 



1885. 



Executors of the late George Bentham, ,£567 lis. 2d. 

 Subscription portrait of George Busk, by his daughter Marian 



Busk. 



1886. 

 A large selection of books from the library of the late Dr. Spencer 



Thomas Cobbold (a bequest for a medal was declined). 

 Sir George MacLeay, Bt. : MSS. of Alexander MacLeay and 



portrait of Eev. William Kirby. 



1887. 



William Davidson, Esq.: 1st and 2nd instalments of grant in aid 



ot publication, £50. 

 Erancis Blackwell Forbes, Esq., in aid of Chhiese Flora, £25. 



1888. 



The Secretary of State for India in Council : Grant in aid of 



publication of results of the Afghan Boundary Delimitation 



Expedition, £150. 

 Dr. J. E. T. Aitchison, towards the same, £25. 

 Trustees of the Indian Museum : Mergui Archipelago report, for 



publication in Journal, £135. 

 Dr. John Anderson, for the same, £60. 

 Wm. Davidson, Esq. : 3rd and last instalment, £25. 

 Sir Joseph Hooker : (1) Series of medals formerly in possession 



of George Bentham ; (2) Gold watch, key, and two seals 



belonging; to Eobert Brown. 



