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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1900. 



r>.\HTS( II, Paul, U. S. National Muneuiu: 

 Three specinieiiH of Odonata from 

 Washington, D. C HM^2. 



Bass, W. L., Brooklyn, N. Y.: Nest of 

 liunnninglnrd {MellisiKjuininhna), from 

 Jamaiea. 36650. 



Bateson, N. Maine, Norfolk, Va. : I'ieee 

 of Fiji tapa cloth. :i'S<»69. 



Bati[EK, F. .'\. (See under London, 

 England, British .Museum of Natural 

 History.) 



B.viTY, J. H., Jersey City, N. J.: Seven- 

 teen skins of Trogons from South Amer- 

 ica (purchase) (35826); 2 skins of Tro- 

 gons (gift) (35327). 



Beach, Jay, Oakland, t'al.: Two photo- 

 graphs of a mammotli tusk. 36233. 



Bean, B. A., U. S. National Museum: 

 Fishes collected at Woods Hole, Mass. 

 35607. 



Beaulieu, G. H. (See under Smithson- 

 ian Institution, Bureau of Ethnology. ) 



Becker, Dr. F. L. S., Grahamstown, 

 South Africa: Specimen of Vohda afri- 

 cana Reeve, with a photograi)h show- 

 ing the specimen in three positions. 

 36056. 



Beckwith, Paul, U. S. National Museum: 

 United States silver 10-cent piece dated 

 1831(35333); currency (Scents) issued 

 by the mayor and common council of 

 Jersey aity,Novenil)er 15, 1862 (35693); 

 silver reals (9) of Ferdinand VII, King 

 of Spain, dated 1802; 2 machetes ob- 

 tained during the C'u])an campaign (pur- 

 chase) (35835); 3 silver coins (35856); 

 nioney belt from Ponce, Porto Rico 

 ( 35948 ) ; 2 coins of the Ottoman Empire 

 (35967). 



Beecher, Dr. C. E. (See under Peabody 

 Miiseum; Yale University Museum. ) 



Bell, George, Denver, Colo.: Piece of 

 gold-l)earing lireccia from Sheba Mine, 

 Johannesljurg, Africa. 35502. 



Bellotti, Dr. C. (See un(ler Milan, 

 Italy, Museum of Natural History. ) 



Benedict, J. E., U. S. National Museum: 

 Collection of dragonfiies (35355) ; drag- 

 onflies and otlier insects (35405); ma- 

 rine invertebrates and mollusks (35463) ; 

 1900 microscopic slidi-s illustrating 

 annelids (purchase) (35738). 



Benedict, J. PI, Jr., Woodside, Md. : 

 Collection of dragonfiies from Province- 

 town, Mass. 35453. 



Ben.iamin, Mrs. Marcus, Washington, D. 

 C. : Badge and rib))on conmiemorating 

 the forty -eighth meeting at (V)luml)us, 

 Ohio, of the American Association for 

 the Advancement of Science (gift) 

 (35562); ribbon badge of the American 

 Chemical Society, December, lH97(gift) 

 (35582); 2 baskets made by Klamath 

 Indians (exchange) (35912). 



Benne'it, Rev. William, S. J., St. .lohn's 

 College, Belize, British Honduras: C-ol- 

 lection of reptiles and insects from I lon- 

 duras. 35768. 



Bennetts, W. J., Milwaukee, Wis. : Three 

 plants. 35621. 



Berea, Durban, Natal, Africa, Natal 

 Botanic Gardens. Received through 

 J. Medley Wood : One hundred and six- 

 teen plants ( 36256) ; 100 plants (35680) . 

 Exchange. 



Bessey, Prof. C. E., Lincoln, Nebr. : 

 Plant from Black Hills, South Dakota. 

 36425. 



Bethel, E., Denver, Colo.: Forty sjjeci- 

 mens of violets. (35400, 35524.) 



BiAscoECHEA, Henry, Aguadilla, P. R. : 

 Collection of shells from Porto Ric-.o. 

 36500. 



Biederman, C. R., (toM Hill, Oreg. : 

 Moths, butterflies, and other insects. 

 (35619, 35501. ) 



BiEN, W. H., Los Angeles, Cal.: Two 

 species of land shells from C^alifornia. 

 35879. 



BiGELOW, E. F., Stamford, C(jnn.: Coc- 

 cinellid larv&e. 36577. 



BiLLUPS, A. C, Concord, N. C. : Unios. 

 .35632. 



Bishop Me.morial Museum. (See under 

 Honolulu, H. I.) 



Bissell, C. G. (Bee under Agriculture, 

 Department of. ) 



Blackburn. Joseph, Hickman, Temi.: 

 Dobson fly, C'ori/dahis connit lu^ Linmims. 

 35283. 



Blackford, Dr. C. M., Jr., East Orland, 

 Me. : Pupa of Acronyda (t)nericana. 

 35980. 



Blaisdell, Dr. F. E., ^lokelumne Hill, 

 Cal. : Two skins and skeletons of go- 

 phers {Tltoinoimjii). 36179. 



Blake, O. P. (See under Evens i<: How- 

 ard Fire Brick Comj)any. ) 



