CONTRIBUTORS TO THE FIRST SERIES OF ' THE IBIS.' 181 



Ray Society, the few publications (three only) of Mr. John 

 Hancock, therein entered, are ascribed to a namesake of his, 

 and the mistake, of which he was aware, but about which he 

 was wholly indifferent, has not been corrected by Carus and 

 Engelmann in their ' Bibliotheca Zoologica.' — A. Newton. 



