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Sept. 23. 1 banded rattlesnake presented by Lewis Hockenberry, East 
Waterford, Pa. 
" 24. 8 banded rattlesnakes presented by C. A. Potterfield, Charleston, 
W. Va. 3 European sheldrakes purchased. 
" 25. 6 banded rattlesnakes, 5 ground rattlesnakes, 1 water moccasin, 
26 copperheads, 1 smooth green snake, 1 keeled green snake, 
2 common water snakes, 1 striped water snake, 1 brown water 
snake, 5 garter snakes, 3 black snakes, 1 ribbon snake, 1 chicken 
snake, 2 indigo snakes, 4 whip snakes, 2 king snakes, 5 hog- 
nosed snakes and 1 pine snake purchased. 2 hog-nosed snakes 
presented by Dr. D. J. AUcutt, Philadelphia. 
" 27. 1 alligator presented by Miss Anna Oechsle, Philadelphia. 7 
painted terrapins presented by Charles Laddly, Philadelphia. 
" 30. 1 grenadier weaver and 4 Java sparrows presented by Mrs. A. C. 
Craig, Philadelphia. 
Oct. 1. 2 red salamanders presented by William Beisel, Philadelphia. 2 
lions born in the Gardens. 
" 3. 4 yellow-throated parrakeets presented by George B. Clemence, 
Philadelphia. 
4. 6 indigo snakes, 3 Say's pine snakes purchased. 
5. 1 screech owl presented by Frank Coulson, Philadelphia. 1 box 
tortoise presented by Master Charles C. Harrison, Philadelphia. 
9. 3 black snakes, 2 chicken snakes, 7 garter snakes, 1 keeled green 
snake, 1 harlequin snake, 3 hog-nosed snakes, 1 slender snake, 
3 common water snakes and 2 whip snakes purchased. 
11. 9 common water snakes and 5 striped water snakes born in the 
Gardens. 
12. 1 common mjaiah purchased. 1 alligator presented by Miss C. 
Aschenbach, Philadelphia. 
14. 2 common water snakes presented by Samuel M. Harrison, Media, 
Pa. 
15. 1 white nosed coati purchased. 
16. 1 common horned lizard presented by H. E. Holland, Philadelphia. 
1 nine-banded armadillo purchased. 
17. 2 Malayan brahminy kites presented by Mrs. George W. Childs 
Drexel, Bryn MawT, Pa. 
18. 1 Virginia deer purchased, 1 garter snake presented by John 
Presser, Philadelphia. 
19. 1 alhgator presented by Randolph Lake, Philadelphia. 
20. 11 banded rattlesnakes born in the Gardens. 1 alligator presented 
by John Clement, Philadelphia. 
24. 1 black-eared marmoset presented by Miss Jennie Ohmit, Ard- 
more. Pa. 
25. 1 brown-fronted macaw purchased. 
26. 3 European rollers purchased. 
29. 1 great blue heron presented by Walter F. Schirmer, Philadelphia. 
30. 2 whooper swans purchased. 
31. 2 American peregrine falcons purchased. 
Nov. 1. 6 Say's rattlesnakes, 6 j^ellow-belhed black snakes, 6 Say's pine 
snakes, 2 harlequin snakes, 1 American glass snake, 1 keeled 
green snake, 2 common garter snakes, 1 hog-nosed snake, 
2 indigo snakes, 3 rainbow snakes and 2 whip snakes purchased. 
