720 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1890. 



Tyler, F. L., Frankfort, Maine. Builder's skeleton model of topsail schooner Ruth 

 Thomas, built at Frankfort, Maine, in 1B45, by Thomas & Whitman. 



Watson, J., Sedgwick, Maine. Builder's model of schooner Watchman, modeled 

 and built by Joshua AVatsou at Seaville, Tinker's Island, Maine, in 1847 ; builder's 

 model of brig Watson, modeled and built by J. Watson at Sedgwick, Maine, in 1846; 

 builder's model of brig Abby Watson, modeled and built as above in 1852. 



Welch, William, West Pembroke, Maine. Builder's model of two-masted schooner 

 Ada S. Allen, built at Dennysville, Maine, in 1867, by F. W.Allen & Son. 



Young, C L., Lamoiue, Maine. Builder's model of two-masted brig Icarian, built 

 at Trenton (now Lamoiue), Maine, in 1852, by Hamen Cousins. 



Abbott, Dr. W. L. (Zanzibar, East Africa). A large and valuable collection, consist- 

 ing of skins and skulls of large and small mammals, including rhinoceros heads, 

 buffalo beads, wart-hog, Pigmy Antelope {Neotragus), Tree Coney (red) (Dendro- 

 hyra), (Ichneumons crossarchus) (new to the collection), from the vicinity of Mount 

 Kilima-njaro. One hundred and ten ettmological objects, consisting of swords, 

 daggers, knives, shields, arrows, clubs, wooden dishes, bowls, spoons, clothing, 

 war-cap, baskets, beaded belts, neck rings, armlets and anklets, ear ornaments, 

 snuff horns, medicine-girdle, etc. Collection of insects, birds' skins, specimen of 

 Chromis niloticus, shells, two specimens of Achatina reticulata Peiffer from Zanzi- 

 bar, head of Cobra naja sp., alcoholic specimens of reptiles, skin of crocodile, 

 and eggs of ostrich. 23158. (For description of Pigmy Antelope and Tree Coney 

 see Proceedings of theNatioual Museum, vol. xn, 1890, pp. 227-229.) 

 Abekt, Charles (Norbeck, M tryland). Original bust of Benjamin Franklin, exe- 

 cuted by Corrachi in Italian marble. 23089. 

 Adams, C. F. (Champaign, Illinois). Group of Nasalis larvatus from Borneo (22758); 

 collection of mammal skins and bones (22331); twenty specimens from uear the 

 town of Sandakan ; seventeen specimens from Kiniabatangau River; fourteen 

 specimens from Suanlamba River, and twelve specimens from Sapagaya River, 

 British North Borneo. 

 Adams, Fred. J. (Grand Rapids, Michigan). Ribbon badge of the Michigan Press 



Association, session of 1889, held at Grand Rapids, July 9 et seq. 22217. 

 Adams, L. J. (Vineland, New Jersey). Arrow-points and a fragment of pottery. 



22673. 

 Adams, S. and J. (Bangor, Maine). Specimen of biotite granite from near Wilson 



Stream, head of Sebec Lake, Maine. 23339. 

 Adams, W. H. (Chase, Illinois), (through Prof. J. F. James, U. S. Geological Survey). 

 Specimens of Zaprentis dalii, M. and H., Polyphemopsis sp.? and Macrochilina 

 medialis, M. and H., from the Coal Measures of Illinois. 22570. 

 Adams, William W. (Mapleton,New York). Specimens of copper spear-heads from 



Michigan and New York (purchase). 22229. 

 Agriculture, Department of : 



(Through Prof. C. V. Riley, Entomologist.) Collection of insects gathered in Aus- 

 tralia and New Zealaud, by Mr. A. Koebele, agent of the Department, 830 

 specimens, representing 250 species of Coleoptera ; 128 specimens, representing 

 52 speciesof Hemiptera, and 200 specimens representing 40specimensof Orthop- 

 tera (22747) ; collection of insects belonging to the late Dr. Asa Fitch. (23118). 

 (Through Dr. B. E. Fernow.) Map showing percentage of forest areas, exhibited 



at the Paris Exposition. 22796. 

 (Through Dr. C. H. Merriam.) Collection of reptiles from Arizona (23030) ; two 

 living Canada Porcupines (Erethrison dorsatus) from northern Minnesota 

 (23073) ; Horned Toad (Phrynosoma brevirostre), with sample of earth upon 

 which it was living, from Biidger's Pass, Wyoming (23259); two nests and 

 eggs of Spizella brewerl, eggs of Stnrnella magna neglecta and Falco richardsoni 

 (23305); collection of batrachians from San Francisco Mountain, Arizona. 

 (233:53). 



