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Silviera, Captain J. F., Centerville : One shell from the Caroline Islands 



and 5 rattlesnake rattles. Gift. 

 Slevin, Mr L. S., Carmel: Forty-one insects from Paso Robles and Carmel 



and 130 insects from Monterey County. Gift. 

 Slevin, Mr. Joseph R., San Francisco : Sixty-five beetles from Crater Lake, 



Oregon ; 227 insects from Channel Islands, mostly from San Clemente ; 



1 snake from San Mateo County ; 3 snakes from Santa Clara County ; 



9 snakes from Monterey County ; 58 lizards from Monterey County ; 



10 lizards and 2 snakes from Pyramid Lake, Nevada; 1 snake and 2 

 lizards from vicinity of M!t. Diablo. Exploration. 



Smith, Mr. L. E., Sisson : One hundred and ninety-seven books and 



pamphlets, also various numbers of Academy Proceedings ; 14 botanical 



specimens, 2 boxes of minerals. Gift. 

 Snyder, Prof. J. O., Stanford University : One salamander from Stanford 



University ; 50 lizards from Honolulu ; 15 lizards from .A.iea ; 7 lizards 



from Yam Bay, Niihau Island; 2 lizards from Waimea, Kauai Island; 



1 snake from Japan and 1 snake from China. Gift. 

 Stanford University: One botanical specimen. Gift. 

 Stewart, Miss Colleena, San Francisco : Six botanical specimens. Gift. 

 Southern Pacific Company : Set of 55 colored slides of the Apache Trail. 



Gift. 

 Sullivant Moss Society, New York. N. Y. : Seventy-five specimens of 



lichens. Purchase. 

 Sutliffe, Mrs. E. C, San Francisco: Eleven botanical specimens. Gift. 

 Thompson, Mr. David G. : One botanical specimen, and 6 botanical speci- 

 mens from Mojave Desert. Gift. 

 Thompson, Mr. Hugh, San Francisco : One turtle from California. Gift. 

 Thompson, Mr. J. C. : Snails from Lower California. Gift. 

 Thompson, Mrs. Lillian Dyer, Swampscott, Mass. : Two slides showing 



the raduli of Melongena corona and Aplysis protea. Gift. 

 Thrasher, Dr. Marion, San Francisco : One old property deed to 80 acres 



of land in the State of Indiana given in 1823 to John Smeltser of 



Barbour County, Kentucky, by the President, James Monroe. Gift. 

 Tucker, Mr. J. F., Tucson, Arizona : Two Indian spear heads, one broken 



pestle and two pieces of quartz. Gift. 

 Turner, Mrs. G. M., Riverside : One botanical specimen. Gift. 

 Turrill, Mr. Charles B., San Francisco : One chinchilla ; 1 stone crab from 



near the Farallones ; Journals and Letters, David Douglas.. Gift. 

 United States Custom House, San Francisco: Sixty-three packages of 



mounted birds, bird skins and bird feathers, seized by Customs Office. 



Gift. 

 United States National Herbarium : One box of botanical specimens. 



Exchange. 

 Van Denburgh, Dr. John, San Francisco : One snake from Merced County ; 



1 toad from Hollister; 2 lizards and 1 salamander from San Juan; 15 



lizards from Honolulu and 2 salamander skeletons from Los Gatos. 



Exploration. 



