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Fossils from Orbitoides rock (Oligocene), Tampa, Fla. 



Joseph Willcox, Media, Pa. 15857. '85. (XIII, A) 



Stone and Shell Implements, including flakes and rude implements of paleolithic 

 type from the surface of a mound in Hernando County, Florida, and two celt- 

 like shell implements from Cedar Keys, Fla. 

 Joseph Willcox, Media, Pa. 15857. '85. (Ill) 



Fossils, chiefly Orbitoides and other Foraminifera, from Vicksburg Oligocene beds. 

 Joseph Willcox, Media, Pa. 15857. '85. (IX) 



Chalcedony. Five specimens from Florida. 



Joseph Willcox, Media, Pa. 15857. '85. (XIV) 



Archaeological Maps and Antiquities from Mexico. 



Louis H. Ayme, Oaxaca, Mexico. 15858. '85. (Ill) 



Pottery. A small collection of ancient American pottery. Earthen pot, orna- 

 mented. Earthen tripod, ornamented. Pottery fragments, human face. Pottery 

 tube, with animal's head. Pottery fragments, human head. Pottery fragment, 

 frog. Stone pendant, carved. Stone beads (4.) Stone beads. Polishing-stone, 

 or celt. 

 Louis H. Ayme, Oaxaca, Mexico. 15858. '85. (II, B) 



Ore, containing arsenical pyrHes and zinc-blende, with a little iron pyrites, in 

 quartzite rock. 

 F. W. Ledbitter, Weatherford, Tex. 15859. '85. (XIV) 



Fossils and Stone Implements. 



Dr. Nat. R. Nelson, White's Creek, Davidson County, Tenn. Returned. 15860. 

 '85. (XII A and III) 



Geological Specimens. 



George T. Storer, Winnegance, Sagadahoc County, Me. 158G1 '85. (XV) 



Bird Skins. Eight specimens from Colorado: Dendroica cestiva (Summer Yellow- 

 bird); Sturnclla neglecta (Western Meadow Lark); Dendroica auduboni (Audubon's 

 Warbler) ; Cyanocitta stelleri macroloplia (Long-crested Jay) ; Geoihlypis macgil- 

 livrayi (Macgillivray's Warbler); Picus villosus harrisi (Harris' Woodpecker); 

 Pocecetes gramineus confmis (Western Grass Finch); Sphyrapicus thyroideua (Black- 

 breasted Woodpecker). 

 Denis Gale, Philadelpia, Pa. 15862. '85. (V, A) 



Nests and Eggs. Eighty-six eggs and two nests from Colorado. 

 Denis Gale, Philadelphia, Pa. 15862. '85. (V, B) 



Richardson's Owl, Nyctale richardsoni. 



F. H. King, River Falls, Wis. 15863. '85. (V, A) 



Fossil Leaves (21), from Silver Cliff, Colo. 



Mr. Cross, U. S. Geological Survey. 15864. '85. (XIII, A) 



Fossil Plants (50), from Crested Butte, Gunnison County, Colo. 



G. H.Eldridge, U.S. Geological Survey. 15865. '85. (XIII, A) 



Fossil Plants (30), from Deer Creek coal fields, Arizona, 



Charles D. Walcott, U. S. Geological Survey. 15866. '85. (XIII, A) 



Carboniferous Fossil Plants (65) from Centreville, Tenn. 



Ira Sayles, U. . SGeological Survey. 15867. '85. (XIII, A) 

 Fossil Wood (3) from Vermilion Cliff's, Southern Utah. 



Charles D. Walcott, U. S. Geological Survey. 15868. '85. (XIII, A) 



Fossil Shells of the Jacksonian Group. Eocene period. From Jackson, Miss. 

 P. A. Sampson, Sedalia, Mo. 15869. '85. (XII, B) 



