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Mr. Charles H. Townsend in Northern California and described in the Proceedings of the Museum (Vol. X pp. 159-241), were added to the study series during the year.

Dr. J.C.Merrill, U.S.A. stationed at Fort Klamath, Oregon, has presented a considerable number of interesting specimens taken in the vicinity of the Fort including a series of [[underline]] Sorex vagrans [[/underline]].

Among the specimens of North American Ungulates received during the year was a very fine pair of antlers of the Wapiti presented by the Hon. L.Q.C. Lamar.  Col. Cecil Clay and Mr. R.A. Klock presented the skins of a female moose and calf captured in Maine, together with photographs of the head of a moose.  An albino Virginia deer from Clover Creek, Va., was purchased in the Washington Market.