LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 675 



Birds. 



U. S. Fish Commission, Washington, District of Columbia. (Through Vinal 

 N. Edwards.) 18909. '87. (v,a) 

 Rock containing particles of mica ; for examination. 



John Cole, Cedar Point, Virgiuia. 18910. '87. (xvi) 

 Alligator, Alligator mississippiensis; from St. Augustine, Florida. 



Dr. I. E. Nagle, West Winsted, Connecticut. 18911. '87. (vi) 

 Flower ; for examination. 



Charles Battey, Buffalo, New York. 18912. '87. (xv) 

 Minerals: polyadelphito, fowlerite, tephroite, and calcite (1 specimen), from Frank- 

 lin, New York. (Exchange.) 



John W. Langdale, Tacoma, District of Columbia. 18913. '87. (xvi) 

 Lithographic Limestone, from Tennessee ; for examination. 



John M. Bishop, Washington, District of Columbia. 18914. '87. (xvn) 

 Slate and ore; for examination. 



J. H. Bordwine, Greendale, Virginia. 18915. '87. (xvni) 

 Ferruginous Sandstone, fragments; for examination. 



F. T. Bessac, Natchez, Mississippi. 18916. '87. (xvi) 

 Guano. 



W. Nation, Lima, Peru. 18917. '87. (i) 

 Wall-eyed Pike, Stizostedinm vilreum, Mitchill, from the Connecticut River; for 

 examination. 



Prof. William North Rice, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut. 



18918. '87. (vii) 



Mollusk ; large specimen in alcohol ; from near Cedar Keys. 



Lieut. J. F. Moser, U. S. Navy, commanding Coast Survey steamer A. D. Bache. 



18919. '87. (ix) 



Marine Invertebrates, from the vicinity of Cedar Keys, Florida. 



Lieut. J. F. Moser, U. S. Navy, commanding Coast Survey steamer A. D. Baehc. 

 18919. '87. (xi) 

 Muhlenburg's Terrapin, Chelopus muhlenbergii. 



F. C. Hill, College of New Jersey, Princeton, New Jersey. 18920. '87. (vi) 

 Ore containing small quantity of oxide and carbonate of iron ; for examination. 



J. T. Paxton, Lick Run, Virginia. 18921. '87. (xvm) 

 Iron Ore, slag 1 , and quicklime (8 specimens) ; for examination. 



Hon. M. C. Butler, Edgefield Court-House, South Carolina. 18922. '87. 

 (xvni) 

 Chert Concretions from limestone, cellular and crystallized quartz, dolomite, etc.; 

 for examination. 



Richard Graham and J. Rogers & Co., Knoxville, Tennessee. 18923. '87. 

 ( xvm ^ 

 Ore resembling zinc; for examination. 



George W. Kuhnest, Bristol, Tennessee. 18924. '87. (xvni) 

 Fresh- water Shells/ Goniobasis sp., from San Marco Springs, Hays County, Texas. 



Robert T. Hill, U. S. Geological Survey, Washington. 18925. '87. (ix) 

 Minerals. 



Dr. H. H. Thorpe, Liberty Hill, Texas. 18926. '87. (xvi) 

 Arrow-heads (7). 



Howard Shriver, Wytheville, Virginia. 18927. '87. (hi) 

 Decomposed Magnetite of good quality, and white ore supposed by sender to con- 

 tain zinc; for examination. 



S. L. King, Bristol, Tennessee. 18928. '87. (xvni) 

 Muhlenberg's Terrapin (2). 



F. C. Hill, Princeton, New Jersey. 18929. '87. (vi) 



* See Proceedings U. S. National Museum, Vol. 9, p. 253. 



