122 Botany. 



300 plants from British North Borneo collected and pre- 

 sented by Governor Creagh ; the following year, 162 plants were 

 presented. 



25 plants from Kolguev collected and presented by Col. H. W. 

 Feilden; in 1898, 302 plants from Novaya Zemlya were pre- 

 sented ; in 1902, 45 Cape plants. 



597 plants from Minnesota collected by Con way Macmillaii : 

 acquired by exchange. 



1,334 plants from Sequoia Region, California, collected by G. 

 Hansen : purchased; in 1899, 392 plants were purchased. 



The Bracebridge Wilson collection of Victorian algae, contain- 

 ing 1,485 specimens and 140 slides : purchased. 



Seventeen centuries of Ellis and Everhart's " Fungi Colum- 

 bian!," ed. 2 : purchased at intervals since 1896. 



588 Chinese plants and 30 fruits collected by Father Hugh : 

 purchased; in 1898, 970 plants were purchased; in 1899, 844; 

 in 1900, 735; in 1901, 1,045. 



529 plants from Madagascar collected by Dr. C. J. Forsyth- 

 Major : purchased. 



276 plants from French Congo and Gaboon, collected by G. L. 

 Bates: purchased; the following year, 100 plants were purchased. 



200 " Schweizerische Kryptogamen" from Wartmann and 

 Winter : purchased. 



360 specimens, forming nine fasciculi of Johnson's " North of 

 England Lichen-Herbarium " : purchased between the years 1896 

 and 1900. 



Two centuries of Romell's " Fungi exsiccati praesertim Scandi- 

 navici " : purchased. 



163 species, being Fiedler's " Beitrage zur Mecklenburgischen 

 Piezflora " : purchased. 



100 plants from Lombok collected by A. H. Everett : 

 purchased. 



1897. 



433 plants from Somaliland collected and presented by Mrs. 

 Lort Phillips. 



133 Australian plants, mostly types of species described by 

 the donor F. M. Bailey, Esq. 



100 Tasmanian mosses collected and presented by W. A. 

 Weymouth, Esq. 



92 Scottish fungi collected and presented by D. A. Boyd, 

 Esq. ; in 1899 and 1900, 20 micro-fungi were presented. 



