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George S. Garrison. Accomack C. H. Va. May 11. Acc. 13119.
1 box spec. of borer, shells of oysters destroyed by borer & 3 live oysters, one of which borer has just penetrated. 
For London exhibit

J. W. Grey thro' Barnet Phillips, Hartford Conn. Nov. 23. Acc. 13711.
[[strikethrough]] 1 pkg [[/strikethrough]] 2 specs. of shells, said to have fallen at Hartford, Conn., Nov. 11/83. in a rain storm. These are Cionella lubrica Say and doubtless were under leaves etc. before the rain fell.

E. H. Hawley, U.S. Nat. Mus. Sept. 11. Acc. 13486.
1 bottle alc. specs. of shells, Niagara R. above Amer. Falls.

Henry Hemphill, Cedar Keys, Fla. Apr. 24. Acc. 13044.
1 box marine shells. from coast of Florida.