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108. —4 yrs. 4 mos. Grave 3ft., moist; sand and clay. (Infant.) Interred March 
II, 1893. 
A few thysanura only. Everything but the disarticulated bones gone. 
Coffin dry inside ; roots and grasses growing up through bones and remnants 
of clothing. 
109. —4 yrs. 7 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Pneumonia. 
Interred December 12, 1892. 
Thysanura only. Considerable adipocere left. Intestines not yet destroyed. 
In vault I month. 
no.—5 yrs. 3 mos. Grave 6 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Interred Feb¬ 
ruary 29, 1892. 
Thysanura only. In vault 2 months. 
111. —5 yrs. 4 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged ; sand and clay. Cholera. In¬ 
terred February 26, 1892. 
Thysanura and staphylinid fragments, specimens lost. Heavy case of adi¬ 
pocere, swarming with Thysanura. 
112. —5 yrs. 5 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Pneumonia. 
Interred January 2, 1892. 
Coleoptera, Staphylinidse, Actobius umbripennis Lee. 
II 3 -—6 yrs. 2 mos. Grave 5 ft., moist; sand and clay. Paralysis. Interred April 
28, 1891. 
Coffin too much broken in removal to be accurate about contents. 
114.—6 yrs. 5 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Inflammation 
bowels. Interred February 9, 1891. 
No insects, not even Thysanura ! 
115 -—6 yrs. 5 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Pneumonia. 
Interred February 2, 1891. 
Skeleton completely disarticulated, even skull, which contained pultaceous 
brain mass. Little adipocere left. 
116.—6 yrs. 7 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged ; sand and clay. Interred De¬ 
cember 18, 1890. 
No insects found. Clothing almost intact. Skeleton stripped and disarticu¬ 
lated. 
H 7 -—6 yrs. 9 mos. Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Typhoid. In¬ 
terred September 7, 1890. 
Thysanura only. 
n8 .—7 yrs. 3 mos. Grave 9 ft., dry; sandy. Hemorrhage from lungs. Interred 
July 27, 1889. 
Thysanura and acarids. Specimens lost. 
11 9 -—7 yrs. 5 mos . Grave 5 ft., coffin submerged; sand and clay. Membraneous 
croup.' Interred January 20, 1890. 
Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Actobius iwibripennis Lee., fragment, covered with 
undetermined fungus. 
“ Eleusis pallida Lee. 
I2 °-—7 yrs. 5 m os. Grave 5 ft., moist; sand and clay. Phthisis. Interred Feb¬ 
ruary 27, 1890. 
Thysanura, undetermined. 
