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Lowenstein, William, jr., Keokuk, Iowa: Four specimens of beetles. 1274 (X ). 

 Luce, George S., Galesville, Wis. : Clay found in a phosphate bed in Florida. 1739 



(XVII). 

 Luke, J. C, Irwinville, Ga. : Insect. 1273 (X). 

 Luse, J. E., Cisco, Tex. : Ore. 1452 (XVII). 

 Lyle, S. W., Madisou, Ind. : Moth. 1314 (X). 

 Lyons, Rev. J. A., Gonzales, Tex. : Plant. 1732 (XV). 



McAlerney, C. W., Plymouth, Pa.: 1 specimens of rock. (Returned.) 1578 (XVII). 

 McCann, A. F., Jeffersonville, Ind.: Insect. 1400 (X). 

 McConnel, William, Muncie, Ind. : Insect. 1363 (X). 

 McDonald, Col. Marshall, U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries, through Mr. Richard 



Rathbun: 2 specimens of minerals. 1302 (XVI). 

 McGloskey, Joseph J., Asheville, N. C: Butterfly. 1335 (X). 

 McGuire, F. M.. Chico, Mont, : Ore. 1456 (XVII). 



Mclntyre, James M. R., River Dennis, Nova Scotia: Insect, 1495 (X). 

 McKendree, Mrs. M. L., Fort Klamath, Oregon: Collection of butterflies. 1769 (X). 

 McLucas, J. D., Marion, S. C. : Scales of Gar. 1275 (VII). 

 MacRae, Hugh, Wilmington, N. C. : Small seed. 1737 (XV.) 

 McVay, William, Prineville, Oregon: Ore. 1598 (XVII). 

 Main, H. H., Lincoln, Nebr. : Insects. 1285 (X). 



Malone, George W., Hornbeak Post Office, Tenu. : Ore. (Returned.) 1532 (XVII). 

 Marsh. Charles H., Dulzura, Cal. : Pale bat, 1768 (25941) (IV) (purchased for 



World's Columbian Exposition). 

 Marsh, Charles W., Topeka, Kans. : Spider. 1397 (X). 

 Martin, John, & Company, Montreal, Canada : Two musk oxen. (Returned.) 1754 



(IV). 

 May, William, Cooperstown, N. Y. : 2 specimens of moth. 1278 (X). 

 Mercer, R. W., Cincinnati, Ohio: 25 specimens of arrow-points made by Prof. J. C. 



Steele, of Wallula, Wash. (Returned.) 1434(111). 

 Merchant, Rufus B., Fredericksburg. Va. : Insect. 1289 (X). 

 Mercier, W. G., Alpha, Wash.: Ore. (Returned.) 1403 (XVII). 

 Merrill, G. P. (See under Prof. W. J. Brown.) 



Miles, William H., Salt Lake City, Utah: Clay. (Returned.) 1673 (XVII). 

 Miller. H.D., Plainville, Conn. : 2 specimens of mica and specimen of quartz crystal. 



1485 (XVI). 

 Miller, J. S., Chewelah, Wash. : Ore, 1722 (XVII). 



Miller, W., Grand Rapids, Mich. : Fossil shells and other material. 1619 (XIII-A). 

 Mirick, H. D., The Portland, Washington, D. C. : Samples of clay and shale. 1618 



(XVII). 

 Monroe, Arthur B., Le Raysville, Pa. : Insect, 1766 (X). 

 Morehouse, F. A., Atlantic Highlands, N. J. : Stone implement found in Bethel, Conn. 



(Returned.) 1741 (III). 

 Moyers, F. H., Copp's Ford, Tenn. : Ore. (Returned.) 1426 (XVII). 

 Murch, Elmer F., Ellsworth, Me. : Birds' skins. 1617,1746. (Returned.) (V-A). 

 Mnrn, Paul, Boulder, Mont, : ( >re. 1638 (XVII). 

 Myers, A., Havre, Mont, : Insects. 1414 (X). 



Narrin, Mrs. M. L., Goodrich, Mich. : 3 specimens of rocks. 1288 (XVII). 

 Navarre, LA., Chelan, Wash.: Ore. 1596 (XVII). 

 Neal, Dr. James C, Lake City, Fla. : Minerals. 1312 (XVI ). 

 Neefe, Miss Bessie, Sweden. Pa. : Insect. 1267 ( X ). 

 Nehring, Prof. A., Berlin, Germany : Specimens of a remarkable seed (fruit from the 



lower peatbogs of Klinge). 1751 (XV). 

 Nelson, William. Columbia, Va. : Specimen of supposed soapstone and a specimen of 



ore. 1339 (XVII). 



