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1 Carcinus granulatus Say., green crab. Woods Hole Mass. 

 1 Gelasimus minax LeC, fiddler crab. Bayshore, L. I. 

 1 Pinnotheres ostreum Say., oyster crab. Long Island. H. 

 E. Swezey 

 A number *of specimens of species still unidentified 



6 Bugula turrita Yer. Bayshore, L. I. 



1 Ascaris megaloeephala Clog., parasite of horse. Water- 

 ford N. Y. 



1 Eudendrium racemosum Ehr. Department of zoology, 

 Columbia University 



7 Sagartia pustulata MoM., sea anemone. Bayshore, L. I. 

 3 Edwardsia s^. " Bayshore, L. I. 



16 Dactylometra quinquecirra Agas., jellyfish. Bayshore, L. I. 

 1 Cyanea arctica F. and L. " Bayshore, L. I. 



1 Zygodactyla groenlandica Agas. " Bayshore, L. I. 

 Hydroids from Bayshore and Woods Hole, still undetermined 



2 Oliona sulphurea Yer., boring sponge. Bayshore, L. I. 

 1 Microciona prolifera Yer., Bayshore, L. I. 



3 Spongilla sp., fresh- water sponge. ISTormanskill, Kenwood, 



Albany N. Y. 



Ethnology 



Purchases 



Mrs Harriet Maxwell Converse. Cradle board on which General 

 Ely Parker, 1 the Seneca sachem, Do-Ne-Ho Ga-Wa, was 

 strapped when he was born and on which he was carried till 

 he had outgrown it. It is supposed to be more than 100 years 

 old. 1 beaded strap accompanying the above cradle board. 



Luke I. Fitch. 4 strings of wampum, 2 strings beads, 1 bone 

 dagger, 1 string bone ornaments (all from Onondaga county). 



. 1 stone pestle, Fort Plain, Montgomery co. 



Donation 

 Mr Bromime Copeland, Salem K. Y. 1 pair of old spectacles. 



General Parker was General Grant's military secretary during the Civil 

 war and afterward commissioner of Indian affairs. 



