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Through Museum Expeditions. 



38 Specimens from Yucatan, 8 from Maine, 42 from New Mexico, 42 from 

 Greenland, including 9 Caribou, 2 Polar Bears, 2 Seals, and 22 skulls 

 and skeletons, chiefly of Walrus and small Whales. 



DEPARTMENT OF BIRDS. 



Through Museum Expeditions. 



185 Specimens from Yucatan, 36 specimens from Maine, 162 skins, 5 nests, and 

 about 100 eggs, from Greenland. 



DEPARTMENT OF VERTEBRATE PALAEONTOLOGY. 



Through Museum Expedition under Dr. Wortman. 



Puerco Collection of 165 specimens, including the jaw and fore arm and foot 

 of Psittacotherium (ancestor of the great Ground Sloths of South 

 America), the nearly complete skeleton of Eitprotogonia (ancestor of 

 the hoofed animals), and the lower jaw of P achy ana (new). 



Wasatch Collection of 130 specimens, including two fine skulls of Coryphodon, 

 several imperfect skulls, and materials for mounting the complete 

 skeleton. 



Wind River Collection of 35 specimens. 



By Purchase. 



H. T. MARTIN, a fine skull and part of skeleton of Platycarpus, from the 



Cretaceous of Kansas. 

 J. W. GIDLEY. 



8 Specimens of skulls and skeletons of mammals, from the Oligocene 



(White River) of Nebraska. 



A. HAUFF, Wiirttemberg, Germany. 



2 Skeletons of Ichthyosaurs, from the Jurassic Beds. 



ROYAL MUSEUM OF ST. PETERSBURG, through Dr. Bianchi. 

 3 Large Photographs. 



JARDIN DES PLANTES MUSEUM OF PARIS, through Prof. Gaudry. 

 2 Large Lithographs. 



DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY. 



Through Museum Explorations and Expeditions. 



JAMES TEIT, Spence's Bridge, B. C. 



Ethnological specimens from Thompson River Indians, British 

 Colombia, consisting of garments, household utensils, implements, 

 etc. , with full descriptions of their manufacture and use, and an 

 account of the history of the tribe. 



