HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS. 143 



From William Ellory Curtis, Washington, District of Columbia, album of portraits 

 of the officers and members of the International American Conference held at 

 Washington in 1889-'90. 



From Joseph A. Donahoe, San Fraucisco, California, comet medal of the Astronomi- 

 cal Society of the Pacific, given to discoverers of comets. 



From Leon C. Duchesne, Natchez, Mississippi, paper-money of the city of Natchez, 

 November, 1862. 



From R. Edward Earll, Washington, District of Columbia, six-kreutzer coin of tbe 

 Rhenish Palatinate, dated 1808. 



From George L. Eckert, Washington, District of Columbia, copper coin of State of 

 Chihuahua, Mexico. 



Fichu St. Julian Fillette, Washington, District of Columbia, photographs of United 

 States warships Trenton, Vandalia, aud Nipsic, and the war ship Or/la, showing 

 view of the harbor of Apia, Samoau Islands, taken after the hurricane of Satur- 

 day, March 16, 1889. 



From Charles F. Fish, Fall River, Massachusetts, photographs of the old stone mill 

 at Newport and of an old windmill at Portsmouth, Rhode Island. 



From Joseph Francis, Minneapolis, Minnesota, large gold medal presented to Mr. 

 Francis by President Harrison, April, 1889, in accordance with act of Congress 

 of the United States for bis invention of lifeboats, etc. Gold snuff-box, diamond 

 mounted, presented to Mr. Francis by Napoleon III. 



From James M. Gleason, Boston, Massachusetts, bronze medals commemorative of 

 the visit of the Bostou Commaudery to the Twenty-fourth Triennial Conclave 

 of Knights Templar, Washington City, October 8, 1889. 



From Rev. A. K. Glover, Grand Haven, Michigan, copper coins of the United States 

 from 1783 to 1826. 



From Guildhall Library Committee of London, Euglaud, bronze medals struck by 

 order of the Corporation of Loudon, from 1849 to 1887, to commemorate various 

 historic events. 



From William M. Haley, San Francisco, German Bible printed in Halle in 1765, and 

 German passport issued to K. Land in May, 1837. 



From William Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Knights Templar badge and card. 



From Mrs. W. S. Hancock, Washington, District of Columbia, cane presented to 

 General Hancock by citizens of Brooklyn, in 1884 ; sword voted to him at the 

 Sanitary Fair in St. Louis in 1864, and regulation sword carried by him through- 

 out the war of the rebellion. 



From Mrs. Mary Harney, Washington, District of Columbia, Mexican saddle and 

 harness, military cap and chapeau, epaulettes, revolver, aud two rifles, personal 

 relics of Gen. W. S. Harney. 



From W. T. Hornaday, Buffalo, New York, plaster bust of Professor Huxley. 



From C. P. Jacobs, Iudianapolis, Indiana, programmes, invitation cards, badges, and 

 other relics of the funeral of President Abraham Lincoln. 



From Philip Jaisohn, Washington, District of Columbia, Japanese 20 sen silver coin. 



From Lewis Johnson & Co., Washington, District of Columbia, Hungarian paper 

 money, issued at Buda-Pest, September 1, 1848. 



From J. P. Klinges, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, postage stamps of the Confederate 

 States. 



From Oliver S. League, Anuapolis, Maryland, cross-bow found under the floor of Colo- 

 nel Wilmot's house in Annapolis, built in the seventeenth century. 



From Thomas Marrou, AVashingtou, District of Columbia, autograph letter of Post- 

 master-General Amos Kendall, October 26, 1838. 



From Col. Marshall McDonald, Washington, District of Columbia, military publica- 

 tions and manuscript records pertaining to the Confederate States. 



From Mrs. N. V. D. Miller, reprints of wall paper edition of Vicksburg Daily Citizen, 

 July 2-4, 1863, and reprint of Ulster County Gazette, January 4, 1800. 



