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Dr. J. D. Easter. — Three skins of mice from "Virginia. Cardinalis 

 Virginianus (red bird) in flesh from Harper's Ferry. 



Major W. H. Emory, U. S. A. — Mammals and birds, reptiles and 

 fishes, insects and shells, collected by Arthur Schott, from San Diego, 

 via Camp Yuma, to El Paso. 



Dr. Engelmann. — Cask of fishes and, six skins squirrels from St. 

 Louis. 



M. Evans. — Hemiramphus and Ailurichthys from Panama. Box 

 of Bolivian birds. Deposited. 



W. A. Fry. — Sulphate of lime encrusted with quartz from the 

 Andes. 



D. W. Gesner. — Jar reptiles and mammals, skulls, from western 

 Georgia. 



A. J. Grayson. — Birds, mammals, fishes, and eggs, from Cali- 

 fornia. 



Dr. 8. E. Hale. — Skins and skulls of mammals from Essex county, 

 New York. 



Dr. John P. Hall. — Deformed pig from Fairfax county, Virginia. 



A. C. Hamlin. — Cast of ancient inscriptions on rock from Maine. 

 Casts of fossil cetacean from Bangor. 



Dr. J. F. Hammond, U. 8. A. — Birds and mammals from 'California. 



Dr. W. A. Hammond, U. 8. A. — Box of minerals and jar of alco- 

 holic specimens from Kansas. 



Dr. G. Hartlaub. — Skins of Siberian mammalia, skins of birds of 

 Mexico and Cuba. 



M. Harvey. — Minerals from Hampshire county, New Hampshire. 



Dr. F. V. Hayden. — Skins of birds, skins and skulls of black-tail 

 deer, antelope, mountain sheep, beaver, prairie clogs, and other mam- 

 mals ; reptiles, fishes, and mammals in alcohol ; shells, fossil re- 

 mains, &c, collected in 1854 and 1855, on the Upper Missouri. 



John Hitz. — Cones and seeds of Pinus cembra from Switzerland. 



Dr. Horner, U. 8. N. — Box of minerals. 



J. Hotchkiss. — Fossil bone of deer from Virginia. 



Robert Howell. — Specimens of mammals from Tioga county, New 

 York. 



Dr. P. R. Hoy. — Box Indian antiquities from Wisconsin. 



Dr. C. L. Hunter. — Rutile and Lazulite from North Carolina. 



Sir W. Jardine. — Mammals, fishes, reptiles, &c, from England. 

 Lepidosiren annectens from Africa. 



Captain T. A. Jenkins, U. S. N. — Minerals and rocks from Gay 

 Head. 



J. W. P. Jenks, — Mammals from Micldleboro', Massachusetts. 

 W. Jenhs. — Silicified wood from Alexandria, Virginia. 



Dr. Joseph Jones. — Reptiles and mammals in alcohol, from Colonel's 

 island, Georgia. 



J. R. Joynes. — Living plants from the eastern shore of Virginia. 



K. L. 0. Akademie der Naturforscher, Breslau. — Minerals from 

 Germany. 



Robert Kennicott. — Mammals, reptiles, and fishes, skins and in 

 alcohol, living serpents, salamanders, and mammals, from Illinois. 



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