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6S. — 10 yrs. Grave 5 ft., wet; sand and clay. Phthisis. Interred July 7, 1887. 

 Thysanura, undetermined. 

 Coleoptera, Staphylinidse, Eleusis pallida Lee., 3 and fragments. 



" Fragments, undetermined. 



Diptera, Phoridae, puparia. 

 69. — 10 yrs. Grave 5 ft. , moist ; sand and clay. Diarrhoea. Interred July 14, 

 1887. 

 Crustacea, undetermined. 

 Thysanura, undetermined. 

 Coleoptera, Staphylinidse, Homalota, sp. 



" " Eleusis pallida Lee. 



" Larva;, undetermined. 



Diptera, Phoridse, puparia. 



Thysanura, beetles and larvse burrowing in wood of coffin, in layers of 

 adipocere, and in cancellated bone tissue, sternum, patella, etc. 

 70. — IO yrs. 2 mos. Grave 4 ft., coffin submerged ; sand and clay. (Infant.) 

 Marasmus. Interred April 25, 1887. 

 Thysanura, undetermined. 



Coleoptera, Staphylinidse, Eleusis pallida Lee, IO specimens. 

 71. — 10 yrs. 3 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged ; sand and clay. Phthisis. In- 

 terred March 6, 1887. 

 Thysanura, undetermined. 

 72. — 10 yrs. 3 mos. Grave 6 ft. , coffin submerged ; sand and clay. Interred March 

 9, 1887. 

 Thysanura, undetermined. 



Coleoptera, Staphylinidse, Eleusis pallida Lee. 

 Diptera, Sepsidse, Piopliila casei Linn., puparia. 



Pupse apparently viable when taken but failed to breed in the laboratory. 

 73. — 10 yrs. 4 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Cholera. In- 

 terred February 15, 1887. 

 Gastropoda, Helicodiscus lineatus Say. 

 Vermes, undetermined. 

 Crustacea, Armadillidium ? 

 Thysanura, undetermined. 



Coleoptera, Staphylinidse, Eleusis pallida Lee, 3 specimens. 

 74. — 10 yrs. 7 mos. Grave 9 ft. , damp ; loose sand. Tetanus. Interred September 



21, 1885. 



Crustacea, Armadillidium vulgare Ltr. , 3 specimens. 

 Thysanura, Isotoma, sp. 

 75. — 10 yrs. 8 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Consumption. 

 Interred September 23, 1886. 

 Thysanura, undetermined. 



Coleoptera; Nitidulidse, Rhizophagus scalpturatus Mann., 7 specimens. 

 76. — 10 yrs. 8 mos. Grave 6 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Consumption. 

 Interred October 3, 1886. 

 Thysanura, undetermined. 



