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 DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM, 1887-88. 



From Lord Carlingford. 

 The natural history collections of the late Lord Clermont, 

 consisting of cabinets of stuffed specimens of birds and 

 quadrupeds, specimens preserved in spirits, prepared speci- 

 mens illustrating the osteology of various animals, antlers 

 of Irish elk, horns of Indian buffalo, &c. 

 From the Earl of Erne. 

 One case of stuffed birds from Australia, and one case of 

 American birds. 



From Robert MacAdam, Esq. 

 A cabinet of local fossils, mainly cretaceous, collected by the 

 late James MacAdam, F.G.S. 



From the Belfast Water Commissioners. 

 An ancient rowing boat made out of the trunk of an oak tree, 

 found in Lough Mourne. 



From Mrs. Bryce. 

 Portrait in oil of the late Dr. Jame Bryce, F.G.S. 

 From Mrs. Patterson, Holy wood. 

 Portrait of the late Robert Patterson, F.R.S. 



From Miss Thompson, Dublin. 

 Portrait of the late William Thompson, Esq. 

 From Captain Robert Campbell, Master of the Ship 

 " Slieve Donard." 

 One stuffed specimen of the mongoose, one case of Indian 

 butterflies, one Indian sword, one Burmese idol, one Indian 

 religious gift. 



From W. H. Patterson, Esq., M.R.I. A. 

 A collection of insects from Townsville, Queensland. 



From Mr. Charles Bulla. 

 Four specimens of carboniferous fish remains, from Armagh. 



From Mr. Robert J. Welch. 

 Six photographic views of cromlechs in Antrim and Down. 



