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Todd, Mrs. John E. A. Native Silver froin Copiapo, Chilli. 



Tracv, C. M., of Lynn. 2 specimens of Desmocerus palliatus, male 

 and female. Butcher Bird. Collyrio borealis, from Lynn. 



Wheatland, Henry. Skull of a Musk Deer. Collection of Flower 

 seeds from California . 



Wheatland, Capt. Richard. Specimen of Tobacco grown in Salem. 



BY EXCHANGE. 



Babcock, Amort L., of Sherborn, Mass. 45 Skulls, mostly of native 

 birds. Part of skeleton of a Cannibal fish from Surinam. Several 

 Minerals from Kansas. Insects and Spiders from Sherborn. 



Packard Jr., Dr. A. S., Brunswick, Me. Skulls of Seal, Esquimaux 

 Dog, Black Bear and Squirrel, 13 specimens, 8 species of Fishes, 1 Frog, 

 16 species of Crustaceans, 200 specimens, 60 species Fossil Shells from 

 the drift. 15 specimens, 3 species dried Echinoderms, from Labrador. 



TO THE HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT. 



BY DONATION. 



Allanson, Lt. J. S., 1st X. Y. Engineers, Bermuda Hundreds. Fossil 

 Wood from Dutch Gap Canal. 



Andrews, Wm. P. A piece of one of the timbers of the oldest house 

 in America, St. Augustine, Fla. Shells from Fort Wagner. 



Black, Ensign Xath. W., of the gunboat " Mahaska." Rebel Tor- 

 pedo from St. John's River, near Jacksonville, Fla. 



Bolles, Rev. Edwin C, of Portland, Me. Rebel Envelopes. Several 

 Postage Stamps, Foreign and American. 



Brooks, Henry M. 7 City- Checks for 5 — 25 cents from X. Y. & X. J. 



Browne, Albert G., of Beaufort, S. C Lime blocks from the oldest 

 house in America, St. Augustin. Fla. 



Cloutman, Wit. R. A Pike taken from the Chinese rebels by Gen. 

 Ward. Japanese Custom House Receipt. Chinese Coin. East Indian 

 Copper Coin. 



Damon, , of Marshfield, Mass. Piece of Shell from the " Tennes- 

 see". Piece of Wood from the stern post of the " Brooklyn." 



Davis, Chas., of Beverly. Photographs of the new Chapel of the 

 Baptist Society in Beverly and of the first Pastor of the society. 



Emerton, J. H. Cincinnati Token. Chinese Cash. 



Emilio, Capt. Locis. Several Fuses of different kinds. 



Fry, . Two Spindles from the railing on the top of a pew in 



the old East Church, built in 1718. 



Miller, Fred. L., Ass't. Eng. L T . S. S. Kearsarge. A piece of the 

 shell fired by the " Alabama," and which wounded three men on board 

 the " Kearsarge." 



Ordway, Major Albert, 24th Mass., Infantry . 245 Foreign and 

 American Coins. 



