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Prof. Lucien Cueiiot, Nancy : Echini (2 si)ecimeus). Excliange. (D. 7445.) 

 A. C. Bonnet, Paris: Archivoloj^ical objects (132). Exchange. (D.7741.) 

 S. E. Lassinionne, a Ysenre (Allier); Botanical specimens (205). Exchange. 

 (D. 7457.) 



GERMANY. 



Zoological Institute of" the University, Berlin: Ilexactinellid sponges (.S Itoxes). 



Exchange. (D. 7G06. ) 

 Dr. W. ICabelt, Schweneiin am Main: Land-shells (X siiecimens). Exchange. 



^D. 77.52.) 

 Ludwig Molnar, Hollos: Bir<ls" skins ( 15 sitecimens). Exfhange. (I). 7477.) 



Royal Miisenni, Florence: Archa'ological objects (48). F^xchange. (D. 7338.) 

 Dr. II. .1. .lohnston-Lavis. Naples: Kocks (7 si»ecimens). Exchange. (D.7f)00.; 



Dr. A. Krassnow, Charkow : Dried plants (3 packages). Exchange. (D. 7807.) 

 University of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg: Cast of Trilohite (Axaph us megiiios). 

 Gift. (D.7325.) 



.SWEUEX. 



Prcf. \\'. Lcclie, Stockholm : Alcoholic moles (4 specimens). Excliange. (D. 7816.) 



LIST OK KECIPIENT.S OE SPECIMEN'S THAXSMITTEI), CHIEELY EOK STUDY, DUHIN(; 



THE VEAK. 



Dr. Harrison Allen, Philadelphia, Pa*< Skulls of three bats. (D. 7840.) 



Dr. J. A. Allen, American ^luseuin of Natural History, New York City: jNIamnial 



skins and skulls (37 specimens, including 8 type specimens). (D. 7690.) Six 



skins and 7 skulls o( Hesperom^is sitomys. (D. 7834.) Three skins and skulls of 



Heupcromijx. (D. 7851.) 

 Frank M. Chapman, American Museum of Natural History, New York City: Birds' 



skins (18 specimens). (D. 7460.) Birds' skins (24 specimens). (D.7814.) 

 Commissioner of Patents, Washington, D. C. : Nine typewriting machines (for 



exhibition at the ^Vorld's Columbian Exposition). (D. 7460.) 

 W. E. Curtis, ^Vashington, D. C. : Door of the convent of La Rabida, a bolt by which 



Columbus was chained, label for the same, and a piece of wood from the dun- 

 geon (for exhibition at the AVorld's Columbian Exposition). (D. 7635.) 

 Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, Cal. : Alcoholic fish. (D. 7761.) 

 G. L. McKean, Chicago, 111. : Oil portrait of George Washington ffor exhibition at the 



World's Columbian Exposition). (I>. 7.558.) 

 H. A. Pilsbry, Academy of Natural Science, Philadelphia, Pa. : Specimens of chitons. 



(D.7673.) 

 Hon. James B. Randal, Chicago^ III. : Model of a (luicksilv'er mine in California (for 



exhibition at the World's Columbian Exposition). (D. 7636.) 

 S. N. Rhoads, Academy of Natural Science, Pliiladcl]ihia, V-.i.: Siiiioplomifi rooperi 



skull (2 type specimens). (D. 7576.) 

 Arthur liu.ster, Baltimore, Md. : Bird-skin. (D. 7641.) 



Prof. T. Salvadori, British Mu.seum, London, England: Bird-skin. (1). 7423.) 

 Osbcrl Salvin, London, England: Birds' skins (21 specimens). (D.7424.) 

 Witmcr Stone, Academy of Natural Science, Philadelphia, Pa. : Birds' skins (29 



specimens). (D.7450.) Birds' skius (63 specimens). (D. 7.531.) 

 Gordon Turnbull, Hartford, Conn.: Bir<ls' skins (14 specimens). (D. 7574.) 

 U. S. Patent Oftice, M'ashington, D. ('.: Three models of locomotives and fifteen 



firearms (for exhibition at the World's Columbian Exposition). (D. 7573.) 



