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MacLcan, J. P. 14293. Specimen of brick from wall of fort at Foster's 

 Crossing, Warren County, Ohio. 



Ma grader, Dr. G. L. 15297. Specimen of parrot, in flesh. 



Mansfield, J. F. 15398. Coal drill (Griin's patent). 



Marcou, J. B. 14098 and 15409. Part of skin of Litholepis spatula 

 from Texas, and specimen of vivianite in red sandstone from New 

 Jersey. 



Marquis, Dr. W. V. 14807. Specimen of bone and tooth from Penn- 

 sylvania. 



Marsh, Charles H. 14755. Specimen of cotton-tail rabbit from New 

 Mexico. 



Marshall, George. 14473 and 14477. Two specimens of birds' skins from 

 Maryland. 



Marshall, Henry. 14496. Specimen of mounted bird skin. 



Marshall, Lieut. W. A., U. 8. A 7 ". 13950 and 14107. Package containing 

 ashes which fell on board the American bark W. H. Bisse at sea 

 (Indian Ocean) shortly after the Java earthquake ; also specimens of 

 barnacles from bottom of British ship Earl Granville. 



Mather, Fred. 14088, 14155, 15464, and 15517. Specimen of mouse with 

 fungus and eggs of the torn-cod from Long Island. 



Martin, Capt. 8. I. 13945, 14357, 14417, 14550, 15536, and 14589. Speci- 

 mens of corals, sponges, fresh fish, mackerel spawn, parasites and 

 suckers from sword-fish, and bones taken from mouth of a cod from 

 the fishing banks of Newfoundland. 



Mason, John 8. 14239. Specimens of elk and deer heads. 



Mason, L. G. 14599 and 14962. Package specimen of ore and fossilifer- 

 ous limestone from West Virginia. 



Mason, Prof. 0. T. 14603, 14622, 14627, and 14958. Alcoholic speci- 

 mens of fishes 5 bound volume specimen book of Bruce's Type Foun- 

 dry; cast of the deluge tablet, or Chaldean account of the deluge, in 

 Assyrian cuneiform characters; also collection of seeds. 



Massee, Frank A. 14629. Specimen of ore from Virginia. 



Matte, Paul. 15360. Living paradise fishes from Germany. 



Matthews, W. 15524. Ethnographic specimens from Navajo Indians, 

 New Mexico. 



Maybery, R. 15071. Specimen of copper ore from New Mexico. 



Maynard & Co., C. J. 14861. Specimens of birds' skins. 



Maynard, G. W. 15295. Specimen of tin ore from Black Hills. (Loaned.) 



McCallum, Dr. D. 14787. Head of bat from Mississippi. 



McCarthy, John T. 14658 and 15480. Specimens of crabs and bones 

 taken from the head of drum-fish ; also specimens of ear bones of fish. 



McCeney, Benry C. 14064. Fossil shells from Prince George's County, ' 

 Maryland. 



McClain, C. 8., Ensign U. 8. N. } U. 8. 8. Alert. 14766. Five boxes, 

 specimens of alcoholic fishes, birds, skeleton of fox, and skull of polar 

 bear, from various localities in Greenland. 



