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Recording, marking, measuring and arranging twenty-nine hundred and nineteen (2919) specimens, received during the year and placing them in their proper order in the Reserve Collection. Also revising and rearranging in numerical order, three hundred and eighty-two (382) register sheets showing the present status of the Collection, and overhauling and rearranging the Collection of nests.

I have also been engaged in reading proof of Vol. i. Life Histories of North American Birds etc. from pp. 170 to 414 and compiling the Index for some and gathering material for another Volume Twenty nine lots of eggs sent to me for identification were also reported on.

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No special researches were made during the year.