434 Minerals. 



Murray (Sir JOHN, K.C.B.). [1841- ] 



The collections, obtained by the Challenger Expedition of 1873-1876, 

 were presented, in 1890, by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty 

 through Sir John Murray. 



Nabeshima (NAOTARO). 

 Of Japan. 

 Presented, in 1883, the Ogi meteorite. 



Nares (Rev. ROBERT). [1753-1829] 



Presented, in 1797, two mamillary masses and a polished slab of 

 malachite from the Urals. 



Netherlands, Government of the. 



Presented, in 1887, a fragment of the Djati-Pengilon meteorite. 



Neumayer (Dr. GEORG BALTHASAR). [1826- ] 

 Of Hamburg. 

 Presented, in 1869, a fragment of the Kraheriberg meteorite. \ 



Nevill (WILLIAM). 



Presented in 1862 and 1864, respectively, fragments of the Perth 

 and Agra meteorites ; in 1861, 200 mineral specimens from his collection 

 were purchased from him. 



His collection of minerals was acquired by Henry Ludlam (q.v.). 



New South Wales, Department of Mines and Agri- 

 culture. 



Presented, in 1903, a small collection of rock-specimens from New 

 South Wales. 



Newnes (Sir GEORGE, Bart.). [1851- ] 



Presented, in 1902, the series of rock-collections, obtained by the 

 Antarctic Expedition of the Southern Cross under Mr. C. E. Borch- 

 grevinck, which he had organised and despatched. 



Nicholson (Prof. HENRY ALLEYNE). [1844-1899] 



Presented, in 1872, various Canadian minerals. 

 Nicolay (Rev. CHARLES G.). 



Of Perth, Western Australia. 



Presented, in 1885, the Youndegin meteorite. 



Nicoll (Dr. H.). 



Collected a series of nepheline-syenites and other rocks from Sierra 

 Leone, which were presented by Earl Bathurst in 1820. 



Noja (GIOVANNI CARAFFA, Duke of). [1715-1768] 

 Presented, in 1758, a mocha-stone, set in an enamelled ring. 



North Eastern Railway Company, Directors of the. 



Presented, in 1881, a fragment of the Middlesbrough meteorite. 

 Northampton (SPENCER JOSHUA ALWYNE, 2nd Marquess of). 

 [1790-1851] 



President of the Eoyal Society [1838-1848 j and Trustee of the British 

 Museum. 



Presented, in 1818 (when he was still Earl Compton), melilite and 



