﻿ACADEMY 
  OF 
  SCIENCES. 
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  Jahresbericht 
  der 
  Natiirforschenden 
  Gesellschaft 
  in 
  Emdeu, 
  1871. 
  Kleine 
  

   Schriften 
  der 
  Naturforsclienden 
  Gesellschaft 
  zu 
  Emdeii, 
  XVI, 
  1872. 
  Verhand- 
  

   lungen 
  der 
  Schweizerisclien 
  Nat.-Gesellschaft 
  in 
  Fraueiifeld, 
  August, 
  1871. 
  (54 
  

   Jahresversammlung.) 
  Abhandlungen 
  des 
  Nat. 
  Vereins 
  zu 
  Bremen 
  ; 
  Beilage 
  

   No. 
  2, 
  Bremen, 
  1872. 
  Overland 
  Monthly, 
  August, 
  1873 
  ; 
  from 
  J. 
  H. 
  Car- 
  

   many 
  & 
  Co. 
  

  

  Donations 
  to 
  Museum 
  : 
  Crustaceans 
  ( 
  Humpback 
  whale-food 
  ) 
  

   from 
  lat. 
  24° 
  27' 
  N., 
  long. 
  111° 
  58' 
  W. 
  Also, 
  specimens 
  of 
  Ve- 
  

   lella 
  and 
  oi 
  Lepadidce, 
  collected 
  in 
  lat. 
  29'= 
  52', 
  N. 
  long. 
  116° 
  15' 
  

   W.; 
  presented 
  by 
  Capt. 
  William 
  Metzgar. 
  Fossil 
  Shells, 
  from 
  an 
  

   elevation 
  of 
  800 
  feet 
  on 
  Cerros 
  Island, 
  Lower 
  California, 
  pre- 
  

   sented 
  by 
  Lieut. 
  -Com. 
  C. 
  W. 
  Kennedy, 
  of 
  the 
  U. 
  S. 
  C. 
  S. 
  steamer 
  

   Hassler. 
  Two 
  specimens 
  of 
  Ancient 
  Pottery 
  and 
  Twine, 
  from 
  

   Inca 
  graves, 
  Peru, 
  presented 
  by 
  C. 
  A. 
  Wetmore. 
  Samples 
  of 
  

   Paper 
  made 
  of 
  the 
  wood 
  of 
  the 
  American 
  Poplar, 
  from 
  Alexander 
  

   Austin. 
  Specimen 
  of 
  Cuproscheelite, 
  from 
  the 
  Green 
  Monster 
  

   Mine, 
  Kern 
  County, 
  Cal., 
  presented 
  by 
  Henry 
  G. 
  Hanks. 
  

  

  The 
  President 
  read 
  the 
  following, 
  being 
  an 
  additional 
  gift 
  from 
  

   James 
  Lick 
  : 
  

  

  This 
  Indenture, 
  made 
  this 
  eleventh 
  day 
  of 
  July, 
  in 
  the 
  year 
  of 
  our 
  Lord 
  

   one 
  thousand 
  eight 
  hundred 
  and 
  seventy-three 
  (1873), 
  by 
  and 
  between 
  James 
  

   Lick, 
  of 
  the 
  city 
  of 
  San 
  Jose, 
  in 
  the 
  county 
  of 
  Santa 
  Clara, 
  in 
  the 
  State 
  of 
  

   California, 
  the 
  party 
  of 
  the 
  first 
  part, 
  and 
  the 
  California 
  Academy 
  of 
  

   Sciences, 
  a 
  corporation 
  organized 
  and 
  existing 
  under 
  and 
  by 
  virtue 
  of 
  the 
  

   laws 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  of 
  California, 
  and 
  having 
  its 
  principal 
  place 
  of 
  business 
  in 
  

   the 
  City 
  and 
  County 
  of 
  San 
  Francisco, 
  in 
  said 
  State, 
  the 
  party 
  of 
  the 
  second 
  

   part, 
  WITNESSETH 
  : 
  that 
  the 
  said 
  party 
  of 
  the 
  first 
  part, 
  in 
  consideration 
  of 
  the 
  

   desire 
  he 
  has 
  to 
  promote 
  the 
  diffusion 
  of 
  science, 
  and 
  the 
  prosperity 
  and 
  per- 
  

   petuity 
  of 
  the 
  said 
  party 
  of 
  the 
  second 
  part, 
  hath 
  given, 
  granted 
  and 
  confirmed, 
  

   and 
  by 
  these 
  presents 
  doth 
  give, 
  grant 
  and 
  confirm 
  unto 
  the 
  said 
  party 
  of 
  the 
  

   second 
  part 
  and 
  its 
  successors, 
  all 
  that 
  certain 
  parcel 
  of 
  land 
  situate 
  in 
  said 
  

   City 
  and 
  County 
  of 
  San 
  Francisco, 
  in 
  the 
  State 
  of 
  California, 
  and 
  bounded 
  and 
  

   described 
  as 
  follows, 
  to 
  wit 
  : 
  

  

  Beginning 
  at 
  a 
  point 
  on 
  the 
  southeasterly 
  line 
  of 
  Market 
  street, 
  distant 
  one 
  

   hundred 
  and 
  fifty-five 
  (15.5) 
  feet 
  southwesterly 
  from 
  the 
  southerly 
  corner 
  of 
  

   Market 
  and 
  Fourth 
  streets, 
  and 
  running 
  thence 
  southeasterly 
  and 
  parallel 
  with 
  

   said 
  Fourth 
  street 
  one 
  hundred 
  and 
  fifty-five 
  (155) 
  feet 
  ; 
  thence 
  at 
  an 
  angle 
  of 
  

   forty-five 
  degrees 
  (45°) 
  southerly 
  fifty-six 
  and 
  fift3'-six 
  one 
  hundredths 
  (56 
  56-100) 
  

   feet, 
  more 
  or 
  less, 
  to 
  a 
  point 
  which 
  is 
  one 
  hundred 
  and 
  ninety-five 
  (195) 
  feet 
  

   distant 
  from 
  the 
  southwesterly 
  line 
  of 
  said 
  Fourth 
  street, 
  and 
  one 
  hundred 
  and 
  

   ninety-five 
  (195) 
  feet 
  distant 
  from 
  the 
  southeasterly 
  line 
  of 
  said 
  Market 
  street; 
  

  

  