Donations to the Bristol Institution. 1 9o 



OSTEOLOGY. 



Captain Wray, Ship Justinian. — Specimen of the Lemur, from Mada- 

 gascar, for skeleton. 



Capt. W^eir, Ship Nelson. — Specimen of a young Peccary, or Bush Hog, 

 from Demerara, for skeleton. 



Mr. J. S. Stutchbury, Demerara. — Skull of the South American Tapir, 

 (Tapir AmericannsJ native name, Myapouri. 



Richard Smith, Esq. — Various Animals' Teeth, &c. 



Capt. Wilcox, Ship Pomona. — A large specimen of the Snout of a Saw 

 Fish, from Trinidad. 



GEOLOGY. 



Wsi. Clayfield, Esq. — A Cast in plaster of a very large Trilobite, Caly- 

 mene Bluraenbachii, from Dudley. 



Wm. Raddon, Esq. — Various Fossil Shells, from various localities. 



Capt. Maflin. — A piece of an old Fort at Gallipoli, built by the Genoese, 

 forming a singular breccia of sand shells and pebbles. 



Thos. Allis, Esq., York. — Various specimens of Coal Shale Fossils, from 

 the upper Yorkshire Coal Fields, among them the following : — Sphenop- 

 tcris denticulata, Brong., Sphenopteris latifolia, Pecopteris curtata, 

 (Phillips's, Yorkshire,) Pecopteris Williamsonii, of Br. Pecopteris 

 Whitbiensis, Br. Lycopodites uncifolius, Scolopendrum solitarium, Fla- 

 Itellaria viminea, (Phillips, vol. 1.) Cycadites pecten, Phragma of Equi- 

 setum columnare. Joint of Equisetum columnare, Thuytes expansns, and 

 nine others. 



John Lejian, Esq., Risca. — Various Coal Shale Fossils, from Risca, Mon- 

 mouthshire; among them, Sphenopteris Conwayii, of Lindley; Sphenop- 

 teris latifolia, Stigraaria, &c. 



MINERALOGY. 



Rev. — Dymock, of JVrington. — Two Specimens of Crystallized Murio- 

 arseniate of Lead, Cumberland ; two ditto of Crystallized Blende, with 

 Pearl and Brown Spar, from ditto ; a large and fine Crystallized Sulphate 

 of Barytes, with Barytocalcite ; and a specimen of Wolfram. 



J. MoENS, Esq., Arequipa, Peru. — A rich and fine specimen of Muriate of 

 Silver, partially crystallized; Ditto of Sulphuret of Silver; ditto Plum- 

 biferous Silver, with crystallized Brown Spar; Native Gold, in Quartz; 

 Red Sulphuret of Silver, with crystallized Sulphate of Barytes, and three 

 other Silver Ores, all from Peru. 



Wm. Raddon, Esq. — Three specimens of Hydragillite, from Barnstaple ; 

 Crystallized Black Tourmaline, Bovey. 



