Higginson, Rev. J., his letter concerning 



ordinaries in 1670, 111. 

 Hook, Wm., early musical instrument 



maker, 85. 

 Horned Pout, albino of, 109. 



I. 



Indian implements, mounds and re- 

 mains, 87. 197, 198. 



Insects, destruction of, by carbolic acid, 

 etc., 154. 



Ipswich, Field Meeting at, 180. 



Ipswich, remarks on history of, 181. 



K. 



Kelly's Island, Fossils from, etc., 1. 

 Kenoza Lake, 40, 152. 

 King, D. P., memoir of, 93. 

 Kittery, Field Meeting at, 166. 



L. 



Lamson, record of weather kept by, 4. 

 Leslie, Geo., presents a painting, 133. 

 Liatris scariosa, 63. 

 Lichenography, American, 191. 

 Liparis, from Mass. Bay, 163. 

 Lodoicea Sechellarum, 106. 



M. 



Mackerel, remarks on, by Atwood, 68. 



Maloon Mills, remai'ks on, 24. 



Manchester, Field Meeting at, 57. 



Marblehead, the second fishing town, 67. 



Microscopes, list of, at the social meet- 

 ings, 22, 91. 



Microscopes presented by Francis Pea- 

 body, 24. 



Microscopes, remarks on, by Holmes, 18. 



Mills, New, a law suit about, 24. 



Monotropa uniflora, 55. 



Morse, E. S., his course of lectures, 135. 



Music in New England, 188, 201. 



Musical sands at Manchester, 57. 



Mycetobia pallipes, 94. 



Mylodon found in Oregon, 24. 



N. 



Nephila plumipes, 56. 

 Noyes, Nicholas, sample of hispoetry,112. 



O. 



Oak leaf galls, 17. 

 Officers elected, 39, 61, 62, 139. 

 Ogden, John F., microscopic prepara- 

 tions by, 93. 



P. 



Peabody, Francis, notice of his decease 

 and Resolves passed, 104, 184. Obitu- 

 ary notice of (Extra sheet). 



Peabody, George, his donation to Essex 

 county, Mass., and an agreement made 

 between the Essex Institute and the 

 Trustees of the Fund, 112, 141. 



Peabody, George, his donation to Har- 

 vard University, 86. 



Pepperrell, Sir William, notice of, 166. 



Phaeton Rock, 16. 



Physa heterostropha, 44. 



Pimelodus, albino, 109. 



Plank road in Salisbury, 65. 



Plum Weevil, 107. 



Portland Society of Natural History; 

 Resolutions relating to the great fire 

 passed by the Institute, 56. 



Price ; Walter, an early mill owner, 24. 



Printing-office of the Institute estab- 

 lished, 136. 



R. 



Raja erinacea, 162. 



Report of Committee on Manuscripts, 36. 



.Committee on Publications, 36. 



Committee to confer with Trus- 

 tees of the Peabody Fund, 141. 



Report of Curator of Articulata, 34. 



Curator of Ethnology, 35. 



Curator of Radiata, 33. 



the Librarian, 28, 137. 



the Secretary, 25, 134. 



the Superintendent, 28, 138. 



the Treasurer, 27, 136. 



Riddell, J. L., some of his manuscripts 

 saved from the paper mill, 120. 



Ruck's Village, a section of ancient Sa- 

 lem, 105. 



S. 



Salem, the first fishing town, 67. 



Salem, City Seal, 3. 



Salisbury, Field Meeting at, 62. 



Sassafras Tree, the largest in Mass., 59. 



Scaphiopus solitarius, 42. 



Scenopinus, remarks on, by Packard, 94. 



Sequoia gigantea, 3. 

 Sheffield, Lc 



Did, concerned in the settle- 

 ment at Cape Ann, 66. 

 Shells of Haverhill Ponds, 45. 

 Shot from Fort Pickering, I. 

 Siren lacertina, reproduction of parts, 82. 

 Skates, Agassiz's communication on, 162. 

 Social Meetings at Hamilton Hall, 17, 87. 

 Spinet presented, 85. 

 Sponges are Animals, 59. 

 Stage Company, Eastern, remarks on,108. 

 Sticklebacks, new species of, 4. 



T. 



Teeth, subject at the Social Meeting, 88. 



Thereva, larva of, 94. 



Thornton, J. W., on history of Cape Ann, 

 66. 



Tiger Beetles, 85. 



Tolles' Opapue Illuminator, 84. 



Torpedo occidentalis, remarks on, 14. 



Tragabigzanda, name of Cape Ann, 66. 



True, Joseph, his collection of Massa- 

 chusetts Shells, 2, 28. 



Tythingmen, remarks upon, 105. 



U. 



Unio cariosus, 45. 



complanatus, 44, 45. 



nasutus, 44, 45. 



radiatus, 44, 45. 



W. 



Welch, Thomas, the last 5th of March 



Oration by, 112. 

 Western tour, journal of, 205. 

 West's Beach, the history of, 164. 

 Whales, Atwood's remarks on, 110. 

 Wheatlund, Richard H.,anew species of 



Gasterosteus, discovered by, 4. 

 Winter Island, shot found there, 1. 

 Witchcraft, papers relating to, 13. 



