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A. L(js(^li, St. Petersburg: Specimen <>i' platinif'erons ])()ly(limite in exehunge. (D. 

 6422.) 



Prof. T. M. Fries, Upsala: Dried plants (800 specimens) in exchange. (D. 6487.) 

 Royal Swedish Academy, Stockholm: Dried ferns iVom llie United States and Costa 

 Rica (100 species) in exchange. (I). 6505.) 



Alabama. Blonnt College, Bhnintsville: Duplicate collectitni of minerals (set 97). 



Gift. (D. 6745.) 

 Jefferson Academy, Jefferson: Duplicate collection of minerals (set 73). Gift. 



(D. 6461.) 

 Arkansas. Charles F. Brown, Hot Sjirings: Araazonstone (200 s]iecimeus) for ex- 

 change. (D. 6568.) 

 California. Charles R. Orcntt, San Diego: Rejitiles (2 specimens) in exchange. 



(1). 6526.) 

 Connecticut. High Scho(d, Stamford: Dui)licate collection of minerals (set 75), 



Gift. (D. 6476.) 

 Oliver T. Hyde, Ellington: Minerals (20 specimens). Gift. (D. 6733.) 

 Prof. William North Rice, Middletown : Rocks (5 specimens) in exchange. (D. 



6771.) 

 Yale College Museum, New Haven: Minerals (8 specimens). Gift. (D. 6408.) 

 District of Columbia. Prof. Cleveland Abbe, Washington : Slab of crocidolite 



(piartz from South Africa, in exchange. (D. 6708.) 

 Catholic University, Washington : Cast of Assyrian obelisk, in exchange. (D. 



6488.) 

 Chevalier Schniit Von Tavera, Austria-Hungary Legation, Washington: Cat- 



linite pipe. Gift. (6482.) 

 Mount Vernon Seminary, Washington : Duplicate marine invertebrates (series 



IV, set 173, and special set as a gift). (D. 6475.) 

 National Zoological Park. AVashington : Living snake (Accession 23337). Gift. 



(D. 6369.) 

 I. C. Russell, Washington : Specimen of thinolite. Gift. (D. 6519. ) 

 Mrs. H. B. Walcott. Washington: Zuni pottery (4 specimens) in (exchange. (D. 



6.575.) 

 Washington High School, Washington : Duplicate collection of minerals (set 85). 



Gift. (D. 6584.) 

 Illinois. Kenwood Physical Observatory, Chicago: Fragments of five meteorites. 



Gift. (D. 6530.) 

 Prof. ,1. A. Uddcn, Hock Island: Volcanic dust (6 samples) in exchange. (D. 



6694. ) 

 Indiana. Charles. S. Beachler, Cruwfcn-dsville: Ecliinoderms (97 sj)ecimens) in ex- 

 change, (I). 6607.) 

 High School, Winamac : Duplicate collecti<m of minerals (set 88). Gift. (D. 



6622,) 

 Indiana Normal I'niversity, Evansville: l)u])licate ccdlection of nunerals (set 



71). Gift. (D. 6455.) 

 John W. Spencer, Paxton : Du2)licate sc;t of marine invertebrates (special set) in 



exchange. (D. 6402.) 



