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DONATIONS

  


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DONATIONS

TO THE LIBRARY FROM MARCH 1ST, 1873, TO
MARCH 1ST, 1874,

have been made by the following persons and authorities:

Hon. John F. Lewis—Public Documents.

State of South Carolina—Public Documents.

John W. S. Gouley, of New York.

Conway Robinson, Esq.

Department of the Interior, Washington, D. C.—Public Documents.

ear Admiral B. F. Sands, U. S. N.—Public Documents.

Gen. Wm. H. Richardson.

Ezra C. Saman.

A. A. Low, Esq., New York—Sundry books purchased out of a
second donation of $00 to the Library.

Prof. Benjamin Pierce, Supt. U. S. Coast Survey.

Rev. Dr. Mines, Secretary National Prison Association, New York.

Medical Society of Virginia.

Frances Peyre Porcher, M. D.

State Board of Health of Massachusetts.

Albert Folke, C. E.

Smithsonian Institution.

Francis A. Walker, Superintendent of Census.

Dr. Alex. V. W. Bikkess, London.

Hon. A. G. Thurman—U. S. S. Public Documents.

Robert W. Shufeldt, Captain U. S. N.

Hon. J. B. Sener—Public Documents.

D. Appleton & Company, New York.

Samson, G. W., D. D.

State of Virginia.

Dr. J. W. Hoyt, President of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences.

Academy of Science of St. Louis, Mo.

Treasury Department. Washington, D. C.—Public Documents.

John Jay Knox, Comptroller of the Treasury, Washington, D. C.—
Public Documents.


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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to the
Oriental Churches.

Bell Clark, Esq.

Hon. John T. Harris.

S. M. Berniss, M. D., New Orleans.

Brig, Gen. A. A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army.

John Lewis Peyton, Esq.

Commissioner of Patents, Washington, D. C.

Bureau of Education, Washington, D. C.

Joseph K. Barnes, Surgeon General, U. S. Army.

Dr. Wm. Trevitt, Trustee, in pursuance of the will of the late
Judge Frederick Grimke, deceased.

Prof. J. H. C. Coffin, U. S. N.

D. H. London, Esq., New York.

A. N. Bell, M. D.

Mullet, Robert, F. R. S., F. G. S., &c., London.

A. C. Harness, Esq.

Thomas Hughes, Baltimore, Md.

Alonzo Calkins, M. D.

Prof. James F. Harrison.

W. S. W. Ruschenberger, M. D.

Theo. G. Wormley, Esq., Columbus, Ohio.

E. N. Coburn, Charlestown, Mass.

Editors of the University Magazine.

GIFTS TO THE COLLECTION OF THE SCHOOLS OF GENERAL
AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY.

Dr. Alois Alth, Prof. of Mineralogy, University of Krak
Poland—A fine mass of crystalized rock salt, weighing more than
500 lbs., from Poland—A large collection of the different varieties of
Polish rock salt—earth-wax (ozokerite)—native sulphur, &c.

Prof. Jno. G. James, Sup't Texas Military Institute, Austin, Texas—
Specimens of silver ore from Mexico.

Holston Salt & Plaster Co., (F. B. Hurt, Esq., Gen'l Sup't)—
Gypsum from S. W. Virginia—series of specimens to illustrate salt
boiling.

Cooper, Hewitt & Co., New York—Specimens illustrating mafacture
of Pennsylvania anthracite pig iron.


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Baltimore Copper Co.—Specimens of copper ore from Utah and
Nevada

Justus Eck, Esq., London—Orchilla weeds for dyers' use, Chinese
and Japanese galls, Mozambique indian rubber, gum copal of various
grades, Indian bal suds, Egyptian and Persian opium, &c.

H. B. M's Secretary of State for India—Additional collection of
specimens of Indian products; woots steel, crude Indian iron,
Bidr ware, opium, Indian resins, Chang, crude nitre and carbonate
soda, areca nuts, Cashmere wool, Indian fabrics, &c.

A. Barrow, Esq., London—Fine French printed muslins from
Mulhouse.

R. Mallet, Esq., London—Westphalian coal miner's lamp

The Phosphor-Bronze Co., London—Specimens of burst Belgian
guns, made of phosphor-bronze and tested to extremity.

H. J. Baker & Bro., New York—Specimens to illustrate refining of
nitre and nitrate of soda—native borate of lime from South America—
castor oil cakes.

GIFTS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MINERALOGY AND
GEOLOGY.

Fertilizers received for the University farm 1873, as follows:

Ammoniated Bone Super Phosphate, from Messrs. Zell & Son, Baltimore,
Md.

Chesapeake Guano, from Isaac Reynolds & Son, Baltimore, Md.

Pacific Soluble Guano, from Allison & Addison, Richmond, Va.

"Maryland Tobacco Food," from the Maryland Fertilizing Company,
Baltimore.

"English Super Phosphate," (bone dust) from the Charlottesville
Fertilizing Company, Va.

One two horse Plow, from George Watt, (Watt & Call) Richmond,
Va.

Various Seeds from Commissioner of Agriculture, U. S. Washington,
D. C.

One specimen of the "Italian Zachero," from St. George Cross, Esq,
Albemarle Co., Va.

Several Geological specimens, from Dr. R. C. Ambler, Markham,
Fauquier Co., Va.