VI CONTRIBUTIONS. 



1850. Capt. R. Strachey. A large Collection of Mammalia and Birds, with 



skeletons of several of the subjects, from Ladakh and Kumaon. 

 Henry J. Carter, Esq., B.M.S. A Collection of fresh- water Sponges. 

 Colonel W. H. Sykes. A Collection of Reptiles, Insects, Mollusca, and 



miscellaneous Zoological specimens from the Dukhun, preserved in 



spirit. 



1851. The Bombay Government. Specimens of the Zoology of Mesopotamia, 



received from Commander Jones, of the Indian Navy, consisting of Birds, 

 Reptiles in spirit, and a few Mammalia and Fishes. 



THOMAS HORSFIELD. 



LIBRARY, INDIA-HOUSE, 

 August 18th, 1851. 



