APPENDIX. 



for the zoological collection, and many notes of his are quoted 

 by Buffon in the History of birds. 



4- M. Bory Saint-Vincent, named at the departure of captain Bau- 

 din, whom he accompanied, stopped at the isle of France, 

 and thence proceeded to visit the principal islands of Eastern 

 Africa. He has inserted in our Annals some memoirs on the 

 confervae, and has published several works on natural history. 



5. M. Pichon, zoologist at Boulogne-sur-mer, named in 1802, has 



sent several birds to the Museum. 



6. M. Faujas (Alexander), son to the late professor of geology, at pre- 



sent at Guadeloupe, named in March i8o3, has communicated 

 observations on the fossils of Guadeloupe. 



7. M. Leonhard, professor of mineralogy at Heidelberg, named in 



1808, has sent several specimens of minerals for the cabinet. 

 He has published a great number of works on mineralogy and 

 lately an excellent treatise on that science. 



8. M. Marcel de Serres, professor of mineralogy at Montpellier, named 



in 1809, before setting out for Germany: he has transmitted 

 from that country interesting objects for the collections of mine- 

 ralogy and zoology, and inserted in the Annals several memoirs 

 on the anatomy of insects. 



9. M. Troost (Gerard), surgeon in the Dutch navy, named in 1810, 



has sent minerals for the cabinet. 



10. M. Correa de Serra, member of the king's council and of the 



council of finances at Lisbon, named correspondent in 181 1, at 

 his departure from France for the United States : he has inserted 

 in our Annals some excellent memoirs on carpology, and trans- 

 mitted from Philadelphia several objects for the cabinet. 



11. M. Taunay, at Rio Janeiro, named at his departure for Brazil 



in i8i5, has transmitted a collection of birds in 1816. 



12. M. Saint-Yves, surgeon in the^iavy, has remitted several parcels 



of seeds from the East Indies. 

 i5. M. Leach (W. E.), of the royal society of London, late keeper of 



zoological collections at the British museum, named in 1818, 



has made additions to the cabinet in every branch. 

 -i4 M. Mitchell, professor of natural history at New-York, named in 



January 1821, has sent many objects of natural history from 



North America. 



