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of friends both at home and abroad, by tlie united exertions 

 of whom, the time may be looked forward to, when the 

 Museum will emerge from local to more general importance. 



It is only necessary further to remark, that part of the 

 Birds have been set up and are now exhibited in the Mu- 

 seum, and that through the liberality of the members of the 

 Institution and the Public, it is hoped that additional cases 

 wdl shortly De procured, and the remaining portions of the 

 valuable Collections alluded to, will be placed as cOnspi- 

 cuously in the Museum as their merits demand. 



IiIST OF DONATIONS 



TO THE 



MUSEUM. 



QUADRUPEDS. 

 Eighteen Skins of Animals-India-com- 

 prising specimens of Fells Tigris (Beng-al 

 Tiger)-Felis Leopardus (Leopard)-Felis 

 Pardus (Pantber)-Felis Uncia (oince)- 

 Cervus Alces (Elk)_Bradypus Penta- 

 dactj-lus (F.ve-toed Slotla) &c. &c. &c 

 Moscl.us Pygmceus (Guinea Musk) stuffed 

 Sc.urus Str.atus (Ground SquirreD-Sciurus 



fcZTJ-^"^ SquirreD-Sciurus Cinereus 

 (Grey Squirrel) stuffed 

 Lepus Timidus (Common Hare) light co- 

 loured variety, stuffed 



Bradypua Didactylus (Two-toed Sloth )--De- 

 marara ' 



Platypus Anatinus (Duck-billed Platypus) 



two specimens, New Holland 

 _ , ^ BIRDS. 



Falco Ossifragu. (Sea Eagle)-Cuculus Ca- 



norus (Cuckow)_Fringilla Domestica 



(Sparrow) variety 

 Sturnus Vulgaris (Starling)_Turdus M.. 



MCUK (Song Thrush) stufftd 

 Ana. Tadorna (Shicldrake) two specimens 

 Fifty Sk.DS of Birds from the Neclgherry 



of 8,700 feet from the level of tho Sea 

 comprising specimens of Falco Ni,„s' 



liarricO-Lui.Mu Jocosus (Jocose Si- Ike- 

 Bulbul or Indian Nightingalc)-Laniu; 



Donots, 



Right Hon. S. R. Lush- 



ington 

 W. Gunnell, Esq. 



Mr. J. Brent, jun. 

 Mr, N. Cook 

 W. D. Couchmao, Bsq.. 

 Mrs. H. Croasdill 



Mess. J. and W. Master! 



Mr.T. Kingsford, Jan. 

 Mrs. Pearson 



