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(a) Give the number of specimens received during the year.  (This number should include deposits, and all other specimens received, regardless of their final disposition.)

(b) Give the total number of specimens in your custody, after making allowance for deductions through waste material, exchanges and distributions.

(c)  Give the number of the last entries in your catalogue on June 30, 1896, and June 30, 1897.
      

^[[(a). 5940, of which 4947 were permanent, and 993 temporary (returned to owners).

(b). 90572, exclusive of duplicates.  With duplicates, 104487.

(c). Regular catalogues: 152825-154500; 159201-160040.  Dept. of Agriculture catalogues: 139687-140400; 154501-1562019. ]]