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Curators of Natural History Department. 

 H. F. King, G. A. Perkins, William Neilson. 



Curators of Department of Ilorticidiure. 

 R. Manning, A. F. Bosson, Wm. A. Ireland. 



Curators of Department of the Arts. 



James A. Gillis, F. H. Lee, H. F. G. Waters. 



Lecture Committee. 



Jas. Kimball, Geo. Perkins, Wm. Northcj', Wm. Neilson, E. C. Bolles. 



Finance Committee. 



J. C. Lee, R. S. Rogers, James Upton. 



Field Meeting Committee. 



A. W. Dodge, C. M. Tracy, E. N. Walton, Caleb Cooke, A. B. Hervey. 



Lihrary Committee. 



J. G. Waters, Alpheus Crosby, H. M. Brooks. 



Publication Committee. 



A. C. Goodell, Jr., F. W. Putnam, R. S. Rantoul, H. M. Brooks, 



, G. D. Phippen. 



ME^IBERS ELECTED. 



Samuel Chamberlain, James E. Trask, Sidney Wins- 

 low and Elbridge Baker, all of Salem, were elected mem- 

 bers. 



Regular Meeting, Monday, May 20th, 1872. 



The President in the chair. Records of preceding 

 meeting read. 



The Secretary announced the following correspon- 

 dence : — 



From E. W. Buswell, Boston. May; J. J. H. Grcgorj-, Marblehciul, May 10; 

 Augustus Mutlge, Dan vers Centre, May 4; W. Xeilson. May 10; Wm. Xoitliey, May 

 13; George Peabody, May 11; M. A. Stickney, May 14; John A. Vinton, Winchester, 

 May 9. 



