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JVIerrill, H. C. (Auburu, Me.)- Glacial views. ExcLaDge. For World's Colnm- 

 bian I'^xpositiou. 26487. 



3IE1JRILL, Dr. James C, U. S. A. (Surgeon-General's office). Wing of soia rail, Por- 

 zaiia Carolina, from Fort Cauby, Wash. 26666. 



JMehhill, L. H. (AgTicultnral Experiment Station, Orono, Me.). Negatives of gla- 

 cial views (deposit), and photographs representing the same objects (exchange). 

 26387. 



Merhill, Hon. S. (See nnder Calcutta Botanic Garden.) 



Mertz, Frank C. (Weissport, Pa.). Arrow-heads from Carbon County. 26696. 



Messikommer, H. (Zurich, Switzerland). Bronze helmet from Greece. 26428. 



JVIeyer, Abraham (Logan House, Pa.). Views of "'Signal stations'' in use during 

 the war of 1861-1865. 26778. 



3IICHEI.I Brothers (Berlin, Germany). Casts of Greek and Roman antiquities. 

 Purchased of "World's Columbian Exposition. 26651. 



MiDDLETON, Prof. J. Henry (Director, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England). 

 Photographs of a Phrenician altar. 26164. 



Miller, Charles, Jr. (Grand Rapids, Mich.). Travertine (26791); jasperized wood 

 from Woodruff, Ariz. (27025). 



Miller, H. D. (Plainville, Conn.). Arch.Tpological objects, consisting of rude chipped 

 implements, worked flint flakes, scrapers, perforators, arrow and spear-heads, and 

 fragments of potstone vessels. 26043. 



Miller, Thomas (Heron Lake, Minn.). Twenty-one sets of eggs of Franklin's 

 gull (.58 specimens). 27095. 



Miller, W. (Grand Rapids, Mich.). Iron ring, coin, button, sleigh-bell, and some 

 hand-forged nails found on the camping-ground opposite Queeustowu Heights, 

 where the Americans were encamped prior to the battle of 1814. 26810. 



Miles, H. E. (Racine, Wis.). Photcgraph of a basket-carrying frame used by the 

 Mojave Indians of Arizona. 26572. 



MiLLis, S. B. (Lockport, X. Y.). Large arrow-head from Orleans County. 26751. 



Miner, S. O. (Brattleboro, Vt.), through Robert Ridgway. Pair of silver-spangled 

 Hamburg fowls (2G565) ; feathers of silver-spangled Hamburg fowl (26668). 



MxNOT, James (Concord, N. H.). Badge of G. A. R., Department of New Hamp- 

 shire. 26248. 



Mitchell, J. D. (Victoria, Tex.). Uniouidse from Texas (26081) ; shells and marine 

 invertebrates (26114); through W. H. Dall, 2 dry specimens of crabs (Sesarma 

 cinerea and PefroJisthis armaius) (26414) ; shells and other similar specimens 

 (26959). 



Mohrman, J. H. (Talmage, Nebr.). Chrysalis of morning-cloak butterfly, Vanessa 

 antiopa. 26224. 



MoNCKTON, Sir JohnB. (See under Smithsonian Institution.) 



MoxT.A,NDON, Prof. A. L. (Bucharest, Roumauia), through Prof. C. V. Riley. Alco- 

 holic specimen of bat, land shells, 26 specimens of reptiles and batrachians, 

 including a fine series of Molge 3lontandoni, a salamander recently described and 

 named in honor of the donor, collection of insects consisting of 2,200 specimens 

 of heteroptera, 110 specimens of homoptera, and 22 specimens of European 

 coleoptera. 2.5994. 



Montane, Dr. Luis (Havana, Cuba), through W. Hallett Phillips. Photographs 

 of stone implements and carvings, fragments of pottery and human skulls, and 

 12 plates, the originals of which were collected by Dr. Montane near Cape Maisi, 

 Island of Cuba. 26934. 



Montgomery, Prof. Henry (Salt Lake City, Ftah). Photographs representing 

 views in Utah. 26927. 



MoONEY, James. (See under Smithsonian Institution. Bnreau of Ethnology; and 

 Rev. H. N. Voth.) 



MooRE, Clarence B. (Philadelphia, Pa.). Arch;eological objects, consisting of 



