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Palmeh, William (U. 8. National Museum). Specimen of red bat, Atalapha novebo- 

 racoisis (26.330); red squirrel, Sciurus lindsonins, from Mount Vernon, Va. 

 (26337); 3 skins of hooded-warbler, Sylvatiia mitrafa, from Hanover County, Va, 

 (26433); meadow-mouse, Arvicola ripariu>i, and house-mouse, Mus rnuscidus 

 (26541); bird and snakes (26911); 2 specimens of llyiug-squirrel, Sciuropterns 

 (26923). (See under Smithsonian Institution, U. S. National Museum, and National 

 Zoological Park.) 



Park, J. T. (Warner, Tenn.). Six specimens of purple and bronzed grackle, Quisca- 

 lus quiscula and Qniscalus ceneus, and hybrids from Tennessee. 26115, 



Parry, Maggie (Carboudale, Pa.j. White spider {Misumena vatia Clark) belong- 

 ing to the family Thomisidie. 25890. 



Pattek, F. B. (Valley Springs, Cal.). Set of eggs of killdeer (.E(iiaUfis vocifera). 

 26151. 



Pattee, ()rs(1x (Jarbalo, Ivans.). liCech. 27075. 



Patton, William H. (Hartford, Conn.). Wasp (Aslata moniand) representing a 

 species new to the collection, obtained bj^ Prof. A. Duges, of Mexico. 27037. 



Pavlow, Prof. A. (Moscow University, Moscow, Russia). Fossils. Exchange. 

 26069. 



Payn, Elias J. (Tres Piedras, N. Mex.). Bituminous coal from New Mexico. 26468. 



Peabody MusEU.M (Cambridge, Mass.), through Prof. J. G. Owens. Two stuffed 

 lizards, 4 specimens of birds, 10 nests of Gymnostinojjs Montezumw, collected by 

 Mr. J. G. Owens while connected with the Peabody Museum Honduras expedi- 

 tion. 26025. 



Peale, Dr. A. C. (U. S. Geological Survey). Photograiihs of oil portraits of 

 Charles Wilson Peale, Titian Ramsay Peale, Chief Justice Edward Shippen, 

 James Peale, Raphael Peale, and Dr. William Stoughtou. 26871. 



Pearson, C. F. (Portland, Oreg.). Samples of wax (f) and specimens of coal 

 from Nehalem River, Tillamook County, Oreg. 26673. 



Pechim, E. C. (See under The Grottos Company.) 



Pelham & Lloyd (Washington, D. C). through John M.Noah. Soapstone from 

 Fairfax County, Va. 26033. 



Pelton, C. a. (Middletown. Conn.). Photograph of gravestone of Dr. Joseph Bar- 

 ratt, botanist. 26842. 



Penfield, Prof. S.L. (Yale College, New Haven, Conn.). Minerals from Branchville, 

 Conu. 26040. (See under Interior Department. U. S. Geological Survey. ) 



Perry, Harry W. (New Orleans, La.). Alcoholic reptiles, mammals, and bats; 

 fishes consisting of Bafrachoides, Qucrimatia, Hcros, Citharichthys, Tetrodon, Ehyp- 

 ficiis, Symhr(i)ichHs, Carcharhiiiiis, and saw of Piistls pectbiaUts; beetles, spiders, 

 and crested grasshopper, crabs, specimen of OrflinJiciis zebra (26975) ; skull of 

 ]>elican, mammal skins and skulls, hammock made oi bark, and bottle of hair- 

 oil made from palm; stone implement, alcoholic insects, rostrum of sawfish {Pris- 

 lis pectinati(s), and dried gorgonian from Honduras (27078). 



Perry, R. S. (Piedmont, Ala.). Beauxite. 26735. 



Perry, W. G. (See under Post-Office Department.) 



Pesoa, Miss (Philadelphia, Pa.). Embroidered cloth (Spanish) used at the cere- 

 mony of circumcision. Deposited for World's Columbian Exposition. 26429. Re- 

 turned. 



Peters, Mrs. S. D. (Washington, D. C). Common marmot (Hapalejacch us) {26in). 

 26630. 



Pettigrew, J. A. (Chicago, 111.). Skin of manatee (Trichechus Jatirosiris) from 

 Florida. Purchased for World's Columbian JExposition. 26442. 



Phillips, W. IIaliett (Washington, D. C). Aboriginal pii>es (one from North 

 Carolina and the other obtained from the Blackfeet Indians, Idaho) (lent for 

 World's Columbian l^xpositiou) (26680); alcoholic reptiles and insects from 

 Nicaragua and this country (26695). (See under Dr. Luis Montane.) 



