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his imperial majesty's dominions for purposes connected with the 

 interests of this Museum, and with the advancement of science. 



Ordered, That the President of this Board offer to the Secretary of 

 the Navy their grateful acknowledgments for the facilities afforded 

 under his directions to Professor Agassiz, relative to the trans- 

 mission home of such collections as he may make for the advancement 

 of science, during his present residence in South America. 



The paper annexed, marked [B,] contains a list of the 

 Trustees, their officers and committees, for 1866. 



For the Trustees, 



WM. GRAY, Secretary. 



