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New Haven, Conn.

July 17, 1891.

Received of Prof. O.C.Marsh, Paleontologist, U.S.
Geological Survey, 33 boxes of Vertebrate Fossils for the
U.S. National Museum (weight 6960 lbs.) comprising the specimens
roughly enumerated as follows:-

Three skulls of Triceratops (Nos.15,16, and 17), from the
Laramie of Wyoming.

Ten skulls of Brontotheridae (marked Y, M, p, L, a, X, E, o, A, r,
respectively), from the Miocene of Nebraska and Dakota.

Numerous jaws, vertebrate, Leg bones, foot bones, etc. of
*Brontotheridae*, from the same general localities.

Cast of skull of type of *Brontops robustus*, Marsh, from
the Miocene of Nebraska.

Five Turtles (*Testudo nebrarcensis*) (sic) from the Miocene
of the West.

Four skulls of Aceratherium (H.E.C,K); also Numerous jaws,
vertebrate, limb bones, etc., of *Aceratherium*, from the Pliocene
of Kansas.

These specimens are to be deposited in the National Museum
at Washington, in the case made specially for them, but their
investigation is reserved by Prof. Marsh until his memoirs
relating to them, now in preparation for the U.S.Geological
Survey, are published.

Accession 24627.

Mus. Reg. Nos. 1201-1582.