LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 



Abbott, W. H. .(U. S. Fish Commission). Twenty-seven specimens of Corydalus 

 cornutus and one of Orthosoma brunneiim. 24672. 



Abbott, Dr. W. L. (Bombay, India). A very interesting and valuable collection, 

 consisting of 362 birds' skins, sternum of hawk, Haliceetus leucoryphus, a rope 

 made of goat's bair and used by tbe coolies in Kashmir, in packing their loads, 

 mammal skins and skulls obtained in Kashmir and Baltistan, including speci- 

 mens of the Himalayan ibex and Vigne's sheep. 25470. 



Abel, J. C. (Lancaster, Pa.). Ninety-three stone objects found along theConestoga 

 streams near Lancaster (24992) ; 64 arrow-points, fragments of pottery, and other 

 objects found near Little Washington (25197) ; 187 archaeological objects, con- 

 sisting of rude implements, chips, flakes, broken arrow and spear-heads, scrapers 

 of quartz, quartzite, jasper, and chert, also fragments of pottery from tbe Con- 

 estoga Hills (25255) ; 44 stone implements from near Lancaster (25314) ; 190 

 small rude implements, arrow and spear-heads, and other objects from Little Wash- 

 ington and Lancaster (25349); 18 rude chipped implements, hammer-stone, 

 arrow-bead and similar archaeological objects from near Wheatland (25466); 80 

 rude implements, arrow-heads of white quartz, small rude implements of argil- 

 lite, hammer-stones, stone used for polishing or grinding, rude chipped imple- 

 ment, chips and flakes of quartz, and pebbles (25722); 137 rude implements, 

 worked flakes, arrow-heads and flakes of quartzite, arrow-heads, worked flakes, 

 and other objects of flint, jasper and felsite, arrow-beads of day, slate, and 

 argillite from the Conestoga Hills (25740) : *83 archaeological objects from the 

 same locality (25796). 



Abert, Dr. Charles (Rockville, Md.). Black-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthal- 

 mus (24659); black-throated blue warbler (Dendroica ccerulescens), in the flesh 

 (25657). 



Adams, A. A. (Warren, Ohio). Spider (Epeira insularis Hentz). 24970. 



Adams, Mrs. Sarah M. (Momence, 111.). Silk-moth (Telea polyphemus). 25805. 



Adler, Dr. Cyrus (U. S. National Museum). Collection of arms, instruments, 

 manuscripts, and parts of costumes from Egypt (gift) (24683) ; Soudanese girdle 

 worn by women, and a camel driver's coat from the Upper Nile region (deposit) 

 (25565); Hebrew charm, manuscript on parchment (gift) (25878). (See under 

 Dr. John P. Peters.) 



Agassiz, Prof. Alexander. (See under Fish Commission, U. S.). 



AGEE, N. A. (Perdue Hill, Ala.). Specimens of yellow ocher. 25208. 



Agriculture, Department of. A very interesting collection of land and fresh- 

 water shells from various localities in Arizona, vicinity of Death Valley and 

 adjacent region (24542); land and fresh- water shells from Brownsville, Tex., 

 collected by William Lloyd (24636); 3 gray seals from Labrador (25139). 



*This collection not entered in Museum register until August 4, 1892. The record 

 will appear in the Report for 1892-'93. 



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