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6  bird  skins — California,  (purchased  from  W.  W.  Price,  Palo  Alto,  Cali- 
fornia). 
9  birds — Illinois,  (purchased  from  G.  W.  Linn  &  Son,  Chicago). 
1  bird:  Chen  hyperborea — Illinois,( purchased  from  Barnett  Bros. .Chicago). 
12  mounted  birds,   (purchased  from   I.  N.  Travis,  Field  Columbian 
Museum). 
6  birds — Illinois,  (purchased  from  J.  N.  Adams,  Chicago). 
2  birds:    Bubo  virginianus,  Anas  americanas — Wisconsin,  (purchased 
from  Chas.  Brandler,  Field  Columbian  Museum). 
2  birds:  Anas  boschas,  Anas  obscura — Illinois, (purchased  from  M.  Mayer, 
Chicago). 
MANIERRE,  A.,  Chicago. 
i  old-squaw  duck,  Clangula  hyemalis. 
MOULTON,  MRS.  G.  M.,  Chicago. 
i  peacock. 
RYERSON,  M.  A.,  Chicago. 
i  mounted,  albinistic,  American  coot,  Fulica  ajnericana. 
SMITHSONIAN  INSTITUTION,  Washington,  D.  C. 
7  bird  skins,  Chordeiles  v.  henryi,  (for  examination). 
DEPARTMENT  OF  ZOOLOGY. 
(Accessions  are  by  gift  unless  otherwise  designated.) 
ADAMS,  W.  H.(  Peoria,  111. 
i  dead  shrew,  in  the  flesh. 
ARMOUR,  A.  V.,  Chicago. 
5,000  insects — Yucatan. 
BOOTH,  A.,  PACKING  CO.,  Chicago. 
1  fish,  Mola  Mola. 
CHALMERS,  W.  J.,  Chicago. 
2  spiders,  i  scorpion,  i  horned  toad,  I  trap-door  spider's  nest,  i  rattle- 
snake skin,  i  centipede — British  Guiana. 
CHERRIE,  GEO.  K„  Field  Columbian  Museum. 
1  snake,  Thajnnopkis  radix — Chicago. 
CHERRIE,  MRS.  G.  K.,  Chicago. 
2  horned  toads,  Phrynosoma,  i  land  turtle,  Testado — Texas. 
CHIRPE,  ROBERT,  Chicago. 
Bat  with  three  young,  alive — Chicago. 
COOPER,  E.  R.,  Chicago. 
i  Grizzly  bear,  Ursus  horribilis — Montana. 
CORY,  PROF.  C.  B.,  Boston,  Mass. 
19  mammal  skins — Florida,  Bahamas,  Yucatan  and  Cuba. 
1  mounted  puma,  Felis  concolor  L. 
DORR,  GEO.  J.,  Chicago. 
1  tooth  of  elephant. 
FIELD  COLUMBIAN  MUSEUM. 
Collected  on  Owen  F.  Aldis  Expedition,  by  O.  P.  Hay: 
686  fishes,  2  dried  sponges,  2  egg-cases  of  sharks,  180  shells  of  mollusks, 
77  crabs,  10  shrimps,  2  young  alligators,  2  ascidians,  16  sea-urchins,  2 
masses  of  egg-cases  of  mollusks,  15  star-fishes,  4  skins  of  sharks,  1 
skin  of  saw-fish,  2  skins  of  cow-nosed  rays,  1  jaw  of  shark,  1  rough 
skeleton  of  fish,  1  string  of  egg-cases  of  mollusks,  1  mass  of  oyster- 
shells  on  root  of  mangrove — Florida. 
Collected  by  G.  K.  Cherrie: 
4  skins  and  skulls  of  L  epus,  3  skins  and  skulls  of  Sphermophilus — Corpus 
Christi,  Texas. 
Purchases: 
2,669  mammal  skins  and  skulls,  (purchased  from  W.  W.  Price,  Palo 
Alto,  Cal.). 
