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These collections have been distributed as follows :* 



Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, N. Y. 



Cornell University Ithaca, N. Y. 



Long- Island Historical Society Brooklyn, N. Y. 



Syracuse University Syracuse, N. Y. 



Alfred University Alfred, N. Y. 



State Normal and Training School Potsdam, N. Y. 



State Normal and Training School Oswego, N. Y. 



State Normal and Training School Brockport, N. Y. 



State Normal and Training School Buffalo, N. Y. 



State Normal and Training School Fredonia, N. Y. 



State Normal and Training School Cortland, N. Y. 



State Normal and Training School Geneseo, N. Y. 



The Albion Academy and High School Albion N. Y. 



Westfield Academy Westfield, N. Y. 



Norwich Academy , . . Norwich, N. Y. 



The following in exchange : 



Prof. O. C. Marsh, Peabody Museum New Haven, Conn. 



Prof. Spencer F. Baird, Smithsonian Institution . . . Washington, D. C. 

 M. A. Agassiz, Museum of Comparative Zoology . . . Cambridge, Mass. 



Prof. J. P. Lesley, State Geologist Philadelphia, Penn. 



Prof. Dr. A. Von Kcenen Gottingen, Germany. 



Prof. Dr. Beyrich Berlin, Germany. 



Additions by Donation and Exchange Worthy of Special Mention. 



Cast of femur of Atlantosaurus immanis, cast of skull of Dinocera 

 mirabile, from Prof. O. C. Marsh, Yale College. 



Four hundred specimens of fossils from the Chemung group, Bel- 

 fast, N. Y., from Emmet Brown, Belfast, N. Y. 



Indian implements from near Catskill, N. Y., from Chas. Beach, 

 Catskill, N. Y. 



Fifty specimens of crude Petroleum from Penna., N. Y., Ohio and 

 Barbadoes, from Prof. J. J. Stevenson. 



In addition to the arranged collection of recent MoUusca pre- 

 sented to the State Museum in 1886, Mr. C. E. Beecher has 

 included his entire series of duplicate specimens, which will fur- 

 nish valuable material for exchange and distribution. 



Mr. W. B. Marshall has devoted much of his time during the 

 past six months to the preparation, labeling and mounting of this 



* A part of this list was included in the report of last year. 



