University of Virginia Library

DONATIONS TO THE LIBRARY

During the year ending March 15th, 1879.

From the following:

• W. W. Corcoran, $50,000.

• W. W. Corcoran, Esq.—Third Instalment
  $1,000 of a gift of $5,000, payable in
  annual instalments of $1,000 each.

• Commonwealth of Virginia.—State Publications.

• Eliazur Wright.

• J. Duncan Putnam.

• Hon. Robert E. Withers.—Public Documents.

• Hon. James Taylor Jones.—Public Documents.

• John Jay.

• Brigadier-General A. A. Humphreys, Chief
  of Engineers, U. S. A.—Publications of
  his Department.

• Department of the Interior.—58 Volumes
  of Public Documents.

• Mrs. Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren.

• Little, Brown & Co.

• Prof. James F. Harrison.

• J. G. Cabell, M. D.

• Government of Great Britain.—13 Volumes
  of the Publications of the Record Commission.

• Charles S. Smart, State Commissioner of
  Common Schools of the State of Ohio.

• William F. Gill.

• Francis W. Upham, LL. D.

• Librarian of Cornell University.

• American Philosophical Society.

• Irby, J. A. McD.

• The General Conference of Missionaries,
  held at Shanghai, China.

• Rev. Thompson B. Maury.

• Trustees of Anderson College, Glasgow.

• His Excellency the Gov. General of India.
  —Continuation of the Memoirs and Records
  of the Geological Survey of India.

• Thomas P. James, Commissioner of Agriculture
  of the State of Georgia.

• E. Steiger, (New York.)

• Charles Kendall Adams.

• The State of South Carolina.—State Publications.

• The Secretary of State of New Hampshire.

• The Trustees of the Peabody Museum of
  American Archaeology and Ethnology.

• Professor John R. Page.

• Rear Admiral John Rodgers, U. S. Navy.

• Professor Schele DeVere.

• Dr. Arnold Guyot, Director of the E. M.
  Museum of Geology and Archaeology of
  Princeton College.

• The Executors of Geo. Allen, Esq., LL. D.

• Ellis Spear, Commissioner of Patents.

• Bureau of Navigation.—American Ephemeris
  and Nautical Almanac, 1881.

• The Bureau of Education.—Circulars of
  Information.

• Payne, R. L.,

• Fay Hempstead.

• A. E. Kroeger, St. Louis, Mo.

• J. K. Barnes, Surgeon General U. S. A.

• Hon. W. W. Corcoran.—Several Gifts,
  besides his money donation.

• Roberdean Buchanan.

• Houghton, Osgood & Co.

• Dr. John C. Wise.—Collection of Ancient
  Coins.

• Wm. H. Ruffner, Superintendent of Public
  Instruction.

• J. G. James.

• Brigadier-General S. V. Benet, Chief of
  Ordnance, U. S. A.

• A. R. Spofford, Librarian of Congress.

• Prof. Alexander Hogg.

• Post Office Department.

• President D. C. Gilman.

• John Jay Knox, Comptroller of the Currency.

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• Winston J. Davie, M. A., Commissioner
  of Agriculture, &c., of the State of
  Kentucky.

• Col. Edward Snyder.

• John W. Hoyt.

• Rt. Rev. Wm. Pinckmey.

• Treasury Department, Washington, D.
  C.

• T. S. Denison.

• Judge Robert W. Hughes.

• James Cochran, Jr.

• Geo. P. Rowell & Co.

• Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts, and
  Letters.

• John Harrison Stinson.

• Société Pour L'Etude Des Questions
  D'Enscignement Supérieur.

• Alfred E. Whitaker, Librarian of Mercantile
  Library Association of San Francisco,
  Cal.