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REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 
the plants and flowers. In the Curator’s part of this report is a memorial of 
Professor Austin C. Apgar and an account of his connection with the Museum 
since its creation ; also additions to the specimens in the Museum, publications 
received, &c. The second part of this report is on “The Flora of the Pine 
Barrens of New Jersey,” by Dr. Witmer Stone, of the Academy of Natural 
Sciences. It is fully illustrated and is one of our most valuable reports. 
Nothing like it had ever been published before. It is the work of many years 
of study. 
The Commission at this time was Hon. C. J. Baxter, Dr. H. B. Kummel, 
Dr. E. B. Voorhees, Hon. Joseph S. Frelinghuysen and Hon. Harry P. Ward. 
Eleventh Report, 1911 .—This report has as a frontispiece a picture of Hon. 
Ernest R. Ackerman, at the time President of the Senate, a member of the 
Museum Commission and Acting-Governor; also a picture of four scientists 
who have been connected with the Museum, but are now deceased, Prof. 
Austin C. Apgar, former head of the Biological Department; Prof. John B. 
Smith, State Entomologist, in charge of the Entomological Department of the 
Museum; Dr. E. B. Voorhees, President of the State Board of Agriculture 
and head of the Agricultural Department at Rutgers College, New Brunswick, 
Commissioner of the Museum, and Wm. H. Werner, the Museum’s taxidermist; 
also a memorial to them. 
The Curator’s part of this report gives an account of the Ackerman Gift 
to the Museum, a very fine collection of Continental Moneys; a list of publica¬ 
tions received and specimens obtained. The scientific part is on “The Crustacea 
of New Jersey,” by Henry W. Fowler, author of the Fish Report and the 
Amphibian and Reptile Report. It is fully illustrated and is one of the first 
works of this kind to be published. It is a fine addition to the Museum reports. 
The Museum Commissioners were: Dr. Calvin N. Kendall, Dr. H. B. Kum¬ 
mel, Hon. Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, Hon. Ernest R. Ackerman and Hon. 
Edward Kenny. 
Twelfth Report, 1912 .—This report is an indices of the reports of 1905, 
1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910 and 1911, of both common and technical names of 
the fishes, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds, insects, plants and Crustacea, 
also an index of all illustrations in these reports. The Curator’s part of this 
report includes letters from many prominent persons commending the Museum 
Reports, such as Grover Cleveland, Woodrow Wilson, Governor Hodges Mann, 
of Virginia, and Governors, Senators, Representatives of Congress, &c. 
The Commission at this time consisted of Dr. Calvin N. Kendall, Dr. H. B. 
Kummel, Hon. Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, Hon. John D. Prince and Hon. 
Thomas F. McCran. 
