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Palmer, Dr. Edward, presents silver ores 245 



sends ethnological collections from Mexico 93 



Palmer, Joseph, modeler 48 



Palmer, William, notice of paper by 636 



presents specimens of crossbill 155 



sends reptiles 60 



Papers by officers of the Museum and other investigators 674 



descriptive of collections in National Museum 253 



Paris Museums, exhibits of steam transportation in 132 



Parker, Dr. T. Jeffrey, exchanges with 29 



sends ores and minerals 59 



Parker, W. Thornton, sends botanical specimens 60 



Pattangal, Mrs. Fannie, se nds samples of basketry 55 



Peale, Dr. A. C, contributes volcanic dust and rocks 240 



sends geological specimens 55 



Peck and Snyder send a series of modern games 93 



Pennsylvania, accessions received from 59 



archaeological collections from 102 



Pennsylvania Railroad Company, objects presented by 57 



Perak Government Museum, exchange with 29 



Perry, Commodore, gifts of foreign Governments to 12 



Perry, T. D., specimens from 54 



Persia, ethnological objects from 94 



Peru, spindles from 94 



Petition to Congress in regard to section of steam transportation in National 



Museum 133-140 



Phares, Professor, sends ethnological specimens 56 



Phoenix, photograph of the 122 



Photographer, work accomplished by the 48 



Pigorini, Signor L., exchanges with 29 



Pinnipedia, mounted for exhibition 46 



Plants, papers relating to 31 



Plateaus of Utah, model of 244 



Poey, Prof. Felipe, sends fishes 62 



West Indian fishes 168 



Pollock, John S., sends a box tortoise 58 



reptiles 165 



Polynesia, ethnological collections from 95 



Porpoise fishery at Hatteras, North Carolina 150 



Porter, General, sends opium outfit 93 



Potter, Emory D., notice of paper by 686 



Pottery, aboriginal American, report on department of 97 



Pottery and porcelain, collection of 121 



Potts, Edward, notice of paper by 686 



Powell, Major J. W., ethnological collections from 91 



presents turquoise from New Mexico 237 



sends collections from Arizona 52 



Powers, H. C, Trenton fossil received from 61,220 



Pratt, N. P., sends minerals 54 



Preparators, work of the 44 



Preservation of mammal skins for mounting 6G8 



in a. dry state 663 



Preston, J. W., sends zoological specimens 55 



Primates mounted for exhibition 46 



H. Mis. 170, pt. 2 53 



