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Henry G. Hanks resigned his office, May 13, 1886, and William 
Ireland waas appointed in his place. 
The publications under William Ireland, State Mineralogist, con- 
sisted of the 2nd Part of 6th Annual Report, containing reports on the 
mines of Amador, Butte, and other counties. 
Vol. 3, Catalogue of State Museum. 
The 7th Annual Report, for 1887, contains articles on petroleum, 
asphaltum, and natural gas, etc., with a catalogue of fossils, by J. G. 
Cooper. This article forms Part 1 of the series; others were pub- 
lished in Bulletins. 
The 8th Annual Report, for 1888, contains the mineral resources 
of the State, considered by counties. 
Bulletin No. 1, a description of the desiccated human remains, by 
Winslow Anderson. 
oth Annual Report, for 18890: 
Contains articles on the Geology of the Islands off the Coast of 
California; account of San Diego County, ete. 
The use of fossils to indicate mineral formation, by J. G. Cooper, 
ete. 
The roth Annual Report, for 1890: 
Contains a geological map of the State, Geology of the Mother 
Lode, by H. W. Fairbanks. 
Geological features of Placer, Nevada, Colorado Desert, Trinity, 
Orange Counties, ete. 
During the year 1880, Vol. 4 of the Catalogues of the State Mu- 
seum, with one on the Library, were issued. 
The 11th Report, for two years, ending Sept. 15, 1892: 
Contains special articles on Geology, including that of San Ber- 
nardino County. 
Under the administration of J. J. Crawford, State Mineralogist, 
the following publications were issued, viz. : 
The 12th Annual Report, for two years, ending Sept. 15, 1894. 
This report contains articles on the auriferous conglomerates, ete. ; 
Geology of Ventura, Santa Barbara, and other counties, by H. W. 
Fairbanks. 
This Report was followed by a number of Bulletins—Bulletin No. 
2, Methods of Mine Timbering, with a second edition. 
Bulletin No. 3, Gas and Petroleum-yielding Formations. 
Bulletin No. 4, Catalogue of Fossils, Parts 2, 3, 4 and 5. 
