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Paleolithic iniplemonts in America 629 



Paleozoic fossils, accessions of 37, 185 



extent of the collection of 22 



honorary curator of 28 



review of work in department of 37 



invertebrate fossils, report on the department of 183 



strata, preparation of fossils from the 37 



Palestine, ethnological objects from 91 



Pallas's Cormorant, extinction of species 33 



Palmer, Edward 12" 



collections purchased from 67 



plants received from 38, 191 



sends collections from California 68 



Palmer, J... 60,62,63,141 



Palmer, William 60,141 



accompanies the Grampus to Labrador 81, 179 



collects fishes 157 



contributes specimens ,.-,... 73, 154 



identification of mosses collected by 192 



notice of paper by 718 



presents birds 70, 147 



Panama visited by the steamer Aliatross 178 



Papers describing and illustrating the collections in the Mnsenra 223 



for Museum report, based on collections 30 



published by Museum officers and other investigators 48, 706 



Paragorgia arhorea, tree coral 174 



Paris, allusion to museums in 6 



Parke, Davis & Co., ethnological objects presented by 75 



Parker, Peter 180 



Parkes Museum of Hygiene in London, allusion to 6 



Farus gamielU, eggs of 151 



Passenger pigeon, near extinction of species 32 



Passerine parrots, review of genus , 150 



Patent Museum in London, allusion to the 6 



Office, contributions from the 79 



Payne, Dr. A. T., sends stone implements and geological specimens 73 



Peabody Accademy of Sciences sends paleolithic implements 70 



Peace customs of the Indians of the Northwest coast 342 



Peale, Dr. A. C, collects wood opals 70, 196 



Pelseneer, Paul, correspondence with 163 



notice of paper by 718 



Pendants 650 



Penfield, Prof. S. L., collects minerals 196 



Peuhallow, Mr. D. P., on the Aino method of fire-making 551 



Pennsylvania, collections from 72 



information furnished correspondents in 58 



Railroad standard (model) 109 



Pentacrimis Wyville-TJiomsoni 174 



Penydarren Works, cast tram rail 109 



Perforated stones 655 



Perforators 643 



Perkins, Prof. G. H. , sends prehistoric implements 73, 126 



Perry Expedition, collections of the 18 



Persian needle-work, sample of 91 



Pestles and hammers 660 



