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1.  [[triple underlined]] Important Accessions during 1883. [[/triple underlined]]

There were 108 accessions during the year, of which 55 were gifts, 37 by Museum collectors, 13 by U.S. Fish Commission collectors, and 3 by exchange.

[[double underlined]] Synopsis of the Accessions [[/double underlined]]

Alabama               4
Arkansas              1
California            2
Chesapeake Bay        1
District of Columbia  4
Florida               4
Georgia               4          
Indiana               1
Iowa                  1
Louisiana             4
Maine                 2
Massachusetts         8
[[curved arrow showing Maryland should be before Massachusetts]]
(Maryland              3)
Michigan              2
Minnesota             1
Mississippi River     1
Montana               2
New Jersey            2
New York              8
North Carolina        2
Ohio                  2
Oregon                1
Pennsylvania          1
Potomac River         4
Puget Sound           1
Rhode Island          3
South Carolina        2
Tennessee             1
Texas                 2
Virginia              4
Washington Territory  2
Wisconsin             1