THE HAMILTON ASSOCIATION. CJ! 



REPORT OF THE CURATOR, 



DoiiatioJis to the Hamilton Associatio7i during the year i8g4-^. 



Indian Relics — Stone arrow points and bone implements, found and 

 presented by R. Batlers, of Tecumseh, Co. Simcoe. 



A number of fine shells — By Mrs. Beasjey. 



Two Indian Arrows from Arizona, one with very small obsidian 

 stone- point fastened by its original texture ; the other has its 

 points made apparently from a piece of iron hooping,, but 

 fastened after the Indian fashion ; also a fine obsidian stone 

 arrow point — By Dr. E. A. Caviller. 



A fine specimen of Horned Lizards from Mexico, also a specimen of 

 Asbestos — By Mrs. Carry. 



A collection of Indian flint flakes — By Col. Grant. 



A Japanese Lady's Pipe — By A. Caviller. 



Some Japanese money, viz. : i Rinpiece, 2 Rinpiece and i Tempo — By 

 George Duff, of Hamilton. 



A Soldier's Badge, belonging to one of the Royal Scot Regiments. 

 'This was found in the entrenchments occupied by the troops 

 during the war of 181 2, when the battle of Stony Creek was 

 fought on the 6th June of that year. The relic was found by 

 Mr. D. Blachford, of Hamilton. The entrenchments now form 

 apart of the Hamilton cemetery — By Mr. D. Blachford. 



Indian Stone Chisel — By Mr. Blachford. 



Model of the Hull of an English Frigate, made of bone, by one 

 of the French prisoners in England of the war of 181 2 — By 

 Alex. Caviller. 



The Cap, Belts, Badges, Cartouche Box, etc., of a private 



soldier of the Regiment, from the battlefield of Chrysler's 



Farm — By Mr. Somerville. 



Specimen of a Spotted Salamander Lizard, found near the City of 

 Hamilton, 1895 — By Mr. C. Gardner, Hamilton. 



A large valuable collection of Fossils of thirty years' gathering — By 

 Mr. A. E. Walker, Hamilton. 



A singular stone found with an engraved figure on it of a man. 

 Two Assegais from the battlefield of Ibeka, in the Gaika 

 Galeaka War, in the Transkei, South Africa, during the years 

 1877-8-9 — By Mr. Geo. W. Richards. 



Alex. Caviller, Curator. 



