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The following British Fossils were received in a small box, some 

 two years since, at the office of the Secretary of the Regents, from 

 the British Natural- History Society, without any advices whether 

 they were to be considered as a donation or not. 



BucciNUM LABIATUM, Sowerhy. 



From the Tertiary Eocene bedSj Barton cliflT. 



Ctther^a (incrassata, Sowerby). 



From the Tertiary Eocene beds, Barton cliff. 



Dentalium striatum, Sowerhy. 



From the Tertiary Eocene beds, Barton cliflf. 



Cyrena (obovata, Soiverby). 



From the Tertiary Eocene beds. Barton cliff. 



CyTHERjEA . 



From the Tertiary Eocene beds, Barton cliffl 



Teeth of Sharks (Carcharias), 8 sp. 

 From the Ked Crag. 



Strombus bartonensis, Sowerby. 



Tertiary. Eocene beds," Barton, Hants. 



Bulla hastula, Ckarlesworth. 



Tertiary Eocene beds. Barton, Hants. 



Fusus (antiquus, Lin.) reversed, var. 

 Red Crag, "Walton, Essex. 



Pecten (maximus, Lin.), var. 



Coralline Crag, Ramsholt, Suffolk. 



Venericardia senilis, Lamarck. 

 Coralline Crag, Oxford, Suffolk. 



Balanus crassus, Sowerby. 



Coralline Crag, Oxford, Suffolk. 



EUOMPHALUS pentangulatus, Sow. M. G. 

 M. L. Kildare. 



The following facts in relation to the objects of the Society are 

 condensed from papers accompanying the specimens : 



The "British Naturajl-Histout Society " was established for the pro- 

 secution of researches in Natural History, and for the promotion of a taste for 

 this pursuit, by distributing among its members collections of both fossil and 

 recent specimens correctly named, and accompanied by references to works in 

 which the i^ecies are described Jind figured. 



