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Bartlett (Edward). [1866] 



66 Mammals from the River Ucayali and other parts of the Upper 

 Amazons, also from Surinam. Purchased. 



Among others the skeleton of the rare Dolphin Inia geoffroyi, and the 

 types of Aides bartlett i, Gray, Proechimys brevicauda and ferrugineue, 

 Giinth., and Zygodontomys microtinus,'Y\\^., were obtained by Mr. Bartlett. 



Bate (Miss D. M. A.). [1903] 



51 Mammals from Cyprus, including the type of Acomys nesiotcs, Bate. 

 See Bate, P.Z.S., 1903, ii., p. 341. 



Bates (G. L.). [1896] 



402 Mammals from the Cameroons and the French Congo, including 

 the types of a number of remarkable new forms, such as Anomalurus 

 latest, Funisciurus mystax, &c, described by VV. E. de Winton. Pre- 

 sented and purchased. 



Bates (H. W.). [1856] 



Author of " The Naturalist on the River Amazon," 1863. 



Mammals from different parts of the Amazons, and among others the 

 types of the Amazonian Dolphin (Sotalia tucuxi, Gray). Purchased. 



A number of bats received in the Tomes collection. 



Batty (J. H.). [1899] 



56 Mammals from Cali, Colombia, including the types of Caluronn/s 

 pyrrhus, Thos., and Marmosa caucse, Thos. Presented by Oldfield 

 Thomas. 



Also 160 from the Islands W. of Panama, including the types of 

 Odocoileus rothschildi, Didelphis batty i, and others. Presented by the 

 Hon. W. Rothschild. 



See Thomas, Novit. Zool., ix., p. 135, 1902, and x., p. 39, 1903. 



Beddome (Col. R. H.). [1880] 



24 Mammals from Southern India, mostly from the Kilgiri Hills. 

 Presented, either direct, through Sir Walter Elliot or Dr. W. T. Blanford. 



Including the type of Mus blanfordi, Thos. 



Bedford (Herbrand Arthur Russell, Wth Duke of), K.G., 

 President of the Zoological Society, and H.G. The Duchess 

 of Bedford. 



38 Mammals, mostly large, from different parts of the world. 



The Museum owes to the Duke and Duchess of Bedford a considerable 

 number of admirable specimens of Mammals, suitable for mounting, from 

 their private menagerie at Woburn Abbey. In the recent rearrangement 

 of the exhibited series these specimens, in good condition, have proved 

 of very great service. 



Among others the types of Alces bedfordix, Cervns bed/ordtanus, and 

 C. tavistoc/ci have been presented. 



His Grace also contributed towards the expenses of the Seimund 

 Expedition to Fernando Po, and other expeditions now in progress. 



Belcher (Capt. Sir E.), R.N. [1842] 



51 Mammals obtained during the exploring voyage of II. M.S. Sulphur, 

 1836-42, and described by Dr. Gray in the Mammalia part of the 

 " Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur," 1814. 



Among others the type of the remarkable Bat, & nturio ft nese, < ; t*;iy, 

 was contained in this series 



