2G0 Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. [No. 3. 



Weighing 



lb. 



oz. 



3 



8| 



4 



3 



1 



A.1 



*2 



Total 9 



No. 3. Aerolite which fell about 40 miles to the west of Umbala 

 between the Jumna and Punjab in 1832-3, obtained by Captain 

 Murray ; given by Mr. J. Bird to Mr. Craeroffc. "Weight 3^ oz. 



No. 4. Fell at Bithour and Shapur 75 miles N. W. of Allaha- 

 bad on the 30th November, 1822. 

 Weight 12J oz. 



No. 5. Fell at Mow, Ghazeepore, February 1827, procured from 

 R. Barlow, Esq. 



Weight 12| oz. 



No. 6. Fell at Manegaon in Kandeish, July 1843, procured from 

 Captain J. Abbott, Bengal Artillery, and J. Bell, Esq. Bombay 

 Civil Service, Collector of Kandeish. 

 Weight 2£ oz. 



No. 7. A very beautiful specimen, the locality of which is un- 

 known, supposed to be from Assam : found by Mr. Piddington among 

 the collections of the Coal and Iron Committee (Jour. As. Society 

 Bengal Vol. XV. Proceedings June.) Of this there are two frag- 

 ments which fit each other, and obviously form parts of the same 

 meteorite. There is also a third fragment presenting the same gene- 

 ral texture but not belonging to the same mass. This was found 

 under the same circumstances and also among the collections of the 

 Coal and Iron Committee. 



The weight of these three fragments is as follows : — 



lb. oz. 



1 .. 1 8J 



2 .. 8f 



3 7| 



No. 8. The Meteorite which fell at Shalka, in Bancoorah, on the 

 30th November, 1850, described at length by Mr. Piddington in the 

 Society's Journal Vol. XX. p. 299. Of this there are several frag- 

 ments both large and small, weighing altogether about 91bs. 



