44 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MUSEUM OF COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY. 



property now belonging to me and contained in or used in connection with the 

 Museum of Comparative Zoology, viz. : — 



Such collections as I have brought together on various expeditions to the West 

 Indies, Central America, and in the Pacific. 



The collections made by Mr. Garman and myself at Lake Titicaca. 



The collection of Corals from the Great Barrier Reef of Australia, made by Prof. 

 H. A. Ward. 



The zoological collections purchased from Prof. Ward, the greater part of which 

 are on exhibition in the Systematic and Faunal Rooms. 



The osteological collections obtained from Messrs. Gerard and Ward, which are 

 partly on exhibition and partly stored in the work-rooms. 



My collections of Japanese Vertebrates and Invertebrates. 



The collection of Casts and Models purchased from Messrs. Emerton, Damon 

 Fritsch, Kappeler, Cope, from the Royal Museum at Brussels, and others. 



The collection of Blaschka Models of Marine Invertebrates. 



The Microscopes and other Laboratory apparatus which I have at varions times 

 given to the Zoological and the Geological Departments. 



The collections of Fossil Invertebrates, comprising the Day collection from the 

 Niagara Limestone of Wisconsin, the Dyer collection of Invertebrates from Ohio, 

 the Gebhard collection from Schoharie, the Taylor collection of Fossil Cephalopods, 

 the Terrell collection of Fossil Fishes, the Walcott collection from the Trenton Lime- 

 stone, as well as a number of smaller collections purchased from dealers in the United 

 States. 



The Shary collection of Silurian Fossils, the Haeberlein collection of Jurassic 

 Fossils, and a small collection of Fossil Vertebrates obtained from Mr Rossignol. 



The collections of Western Fossil Vertebrates made for me by Messrs. Garman, 

 Sternberg, and others, as well as the collection of South American Fossil Edentates 

 and the Fossils purchased from Prof. Ward. 



All the copies remaining on hand of the volumes of the Bulletin (Vols. IV. to 

 XXXII.) and of the Memoirs (Vols. III. to XXIII.) of the Museum which I printed 

 for the use of the Museum. All the publications received in exchange for the Bulle- 

 tins and Memoirs of the Museum, about 3,500 volumes, now in the Museum Library 

 {except those specifically reserved and deposited in my work-room), and the books 

 which I have purchased during the past twenty years, about 5,000 volumes. 



To have and to hold the premises to the said President and Fellows of Harvard 

 College, their successors and assigns, to their use forever. 



Witness my hand and seal this thirty-first day of March, 1898. 



(Signed) Alexander Agassiz. (Seal.) 



