136 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



sented by the Government Grants Fund Committee, Royal 

 Society ; per Prof. H. G. Seeley, f.r.s. 



Impressions of Leaf -scars of some Lepidodendroid tree-stem. 

 Coal Measures ; and Leaf of Glossopteris from the White Shale 

 Triassic), Kimberley Mine, South Africa ; presented by G. J. 

 Lee, Esq. 



Six plant-remains, from the Tertiary of Borneo ; pre- 

 sented by A. Everett, Esq. 



Eleven specimens of Dictyo'phyton Haiti, from the Chemung 

 Group, Wellsville, New York ; presented by E. B. Hall, Esq. 



A fossil Fruit, from the Upper Keuper of Rowington, near 

 Warwick ; presented by Rev. P. B. Brodie, M.A., F.G.S. 



Three specimens of Fossil Wood from the New Red Sand- 

 stone, Allesley, Coventry ; presented by the Council of the 

 Warwickshire Natural History Society. 



A series of 81 specimens of Fossil Wood and Plants (M'Cor- 

 mick Collection) ; presented by J. Allen Brown, Esq., F.a.s. 



2. — By Purchase. 



The " Type Collection " of the late Robert Damon, f.g.s., 

 intended to illustrate his " Geology ot Weymouth and the Isle 

 of Portland" (1860, 1864, 1884, and Supplements, 1880 and 1888), 

 with 20 plates and 59 woodcuts of Fossils ; comprising about 

 200 figured specimens and 189 others. 



A. — Vertebrata. 



(1 ). ManiTnalia. — A series of Pleistocene Mammalian-remains 

 from a fissure on Portland, comprising, Man, Wolf, Wild-boar, 

 Bison, Cervus, &c. ; also a molar of Elejohas primigenius, from 

 Radipole (many of these are noticed in " Damon's Geology of 

 Weymouth and the Isle of Portland)." 



A second moiety of a collection of Fossil-mammalia from the 

 Older-Pliocene formation, of the Island of Samos ; comprising 

 the genera ^goceros Helicoceros, Daimalis, 8trepsiceros, 

 Gazella, Ancylotherium, Lycwna, Hycenichthys, Machcerodus, 

 and many others, collected, worked out, and named by Dr. 

 C. Forsyth Major. 



A coloured cast of Hyracotherium venticolum (Cope), from 

 the Eocene, Wind River, Wyoming Territory, U.S.A. 



Two upper molars, and a perfect jaw of a Rhinoceros 

 Aurelianensis, Older Pliocene, France. Part of skull and molar 

 of Elephas meridionalis, Forest-bed, Norfolk ; also skull and 

 lower jaw of Hippopotamus. 



A Tibia of Elep)has, from the Pleistocene beds, Ilford. 



A series of Mammalian remains, comprising Dacrytherium, 

 Anchilopus, Pterodon, Dichobune, &c., from the Oligocene 

 Bach (Lot.) 



2. Reptilia — A series of Reptilian remains from the Lias of 

 Mickleton Tunnel. 



Cast of the foot of Iguanodon hernissartensis (the original 

 from the Wealden of Bernissart, Belgium). 



A large 



