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[[underline]] Report on the Operations in the Department of Antiquities, U.S. National Museum, during October, 1884. [[/underline]]

Number of specimens entered in Record Book, for exhibition 537; for exchange 342; for storage, 1 box of fragments from Flint Ridge, Ohio.
[[underline]] Specification of Additions [[/underline]]
[[underline]] C.M. Smith, New Madison, Darke County, Ohio.- [[/underline]] Collection from Flint Ridge, Licking County, Ohio: hammer-stones of flint, granite, quartzite, etc., flint cores, flakes, rude and leaf-shaped implements, scrapers, cutting-tools, and arrow-heads; 352 specimens for exhibition, 245 for exchange, and 1 box of fragments for storage.- Also a small collection from Licking Reservoir, a few miles southwest of Flint Ridge, and one from Olentangy River, near Columbus, Ohio, fragments of flint (raw material), flint cores, flakes, rude and leaf-shaped implements, cutting-tools, scrapers, arrow-heads, and 1 copper stone; 51 specimens for exhibition, 8 for exchange.
[[underline]] W.H. Andrews, through W.J. Yeats, U.S. National Museum.- [[/underline]] 1 fragment of a large leaf-shaped implement from Brownville, Jefferson County, New York, and 1 cutting-tool from Macomb, Saint Lawrence County, New York.
[[underline]] William Waller, Portsmouth, Ohio.- [[/underline]] 1 cast of a carving, representing a human face, from Greenup County, Kentucky.
[[underline]] J.R. Eakin, Washington, Hempstead County County, Ark.- [[/underline]] 1 grooved axe from Hempstead County.