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ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



map has been stamped, and placed in its proper order on the 

 shelves and in the map-boxes and press-marked. Slips 

 written 1,100. 



The accessions to the Geological Library, during 1893, com- 

 prise the following : — 





Purchased. 



Presented. 



Total. 







Continuation of works in progress 



Books and Pamphlets - 



Maps - - - - - 



189 



79 

 14 



137 



255 



19 



326 



334 



33 



Total - - 



282 



411 



693 



III. — Preparation of Catalogues. 



"The Catalogue of Fossil Fishes," Part III., by Mr. A. 

 Smith Woodward, is still in progress, and will, it is hoped, be 

 issued in the present year. 



" The Catalogue of the Fossil Cephalopoda," Part III., has 

 also made considerable progress towards completion. 



Part I. of "A Catalogue of the Wealden Plants," by A. C. 

 Seward, commenced a year ago, is now in the hands of the 

 printers, and should shortly appear. 



A Catalogue of the type-specimens of the several groups of 

 the Invertebrata is in preparation ; slips having been written 

 for the Sowerby and Davidson Collections. 



IV. — Separate Papers and Memoirs bearing upon the 

 Collection published in 1893. 



The following papers have been prepared by Members of 

 the staff, and by other scientific workers in the Department, 

 and relate to specimens forming part of the Geological Col- 

 lection, which have been described and figured in various 

 works during the past year. 



1. Mammalia. — "On Megaladapis Madagascariensis 

 (Forsyth-Major), an extinct gigantic Lemuroid, from Mada- 

 gascar." (Proc Roy. Soc. vol. liv. ; see also Phils. Trans, 

 vol. clxxxv. B. pp. 15-38, pi. v.-vii., 1894.; 



2. "Remarks 



