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Burton (Sir Richard F.). [1862] 



45 Mammals from the Cameroons and other localities. Presented and 

 purchased. 



The famous traveller, Sir U. Burton, collected specimens wherever he 

 had the opportunity, lie obtained many rare and interesting tonus, 

 among which may be mentioned the types of Sciurus Isabella, Gray, 

 and Mus bwrtoni, Thos. 



Butler (A. L.). [1898] 



29 Mammals from the Malay Peninsula and the Soudan. Presented. 



Butter (A. E.). 



An albino Eeindeer from British Columbia and the type of a new 

 Gazelle (G. soemmerringii butteri) from N.E. Africa. 



Buttikofer (Dr. J.). [1887] 



Author of " Pteisebilder aus Liberia " (1890). 



7 Mammals from Liberia, including examples of the rare Pigmy 

 Hippopotamus (E. liberiensis), Striped Duiker (Cephalophus dorix), and 

 the type of Jentink's Duiker (Cephalophus jentinki, Thos.). Purchased. 



Cap Horn, Mission Scientifique de. [1885] 



8 small Mammals collected by the French Transit of Venus Expe- 

 pedition of 1882-1883; described by 0. Thomas in Milne-Edwards's 

 " Mission Scientifique de Cap Horn " (Comptes Pendus, xcvii., p. 1343, 

 1884). Presented by the Paris Museum. 



Caraceiolo (H.). [1889] 



45 Bats and other Mammals from Trinidad, including the types of 

 Vampyrops caraccioli and Qalera barbara trinitatis. Presented. 



Cavendish (H. S. H.). [1898] 



Specimens of large Mammals obtained during his expedition to Lake 

 Rudolf in 1897, including the type of Madoqua cave?idishi, Thos. 

 Presented. 



" Challenger," H.M.S., Voyage of the. [1880] 



83 Mammals collected on the surveying voyage of the Challenger 

 Presented by the Lords of the Treasury. 



Chapman (Frank M.). [1897] 



8G Mammals from Jalapa, Mexico, including paratypes of severa 

 species described by Allen and Chapman, and the type of Oryzomys 

 chapmani, Thos. Purchased. See Allen, J. A., and Chapman, F. M., 

 " On a collection of Mammals from Jalapa, Mexico " (Bull. Am. Mus. 

 N. H., ix., p. 197, 1897). 



Also 18 from Trinidad, being part of the material used by the same 

 authors in working out the Mammals of that island. Presented by 

 Oldfield Thomas. 



Charlton (Andrew). [1846] 



8 Mammals from Malacca, including the type of Pteromys punctatus 

 Gray. Presented. 



Cheeseman (T. F.). [1885] 



30 skulls of Maoris. Presented. 



"From a Maori burial-cave called Maunu, in the Whangarei district. ' 



