=1865.= The HEBREW LIBRARY of ALMANZI. This valuable series of Hebrew Manuscripts, &c. was _collected_ by the late =Joseph Almanzi=, of Padua; and was _purchased_ by the Trustees of his Executors. [See BOOK III, Chapter 4.] (LXXIV) =1865.= The ERSKINE ORIENTAL MANUSCRIPTS. _Collected_ by =William Erskine=, during his residence in India. _Purchased_ by the Trustees. [See BOOK III, Chapter 4.] (LXXV) =1865.= The MALCOLM PERSIAN MANUSCRIPTS. _Collected_ by =Sir John Malcolm= (Died 31 May, 1833) during his Embassy to Persia. _Purchased_ by the Trustees. [See BOOK III, Chapter 4.] (LXXVI) =1865.= The KOKSCHAROW MINERALS. _Collected_ by =Colonel de Kokscharow=. _Purchased_ by the Trustees. [See BOOK III, Chapter 4.] (LXXVII) =1865.= The EPHESIAN MARBLES. Excavated, at the charge of the Trustees, by Vice-Consul =Wood=. [See BOOK III, Chapter 3.] (LXXVIII) =1865.= The CHRISTY PRE-HISTORIC and ETHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM. _Collected_ and _Bequeathed_ by =Henry Christy= (Died 4 May, 1865). [See BOOK III, Chapter 4.] (LXXIX) =1865.= The BANK of ENGLAND CABINET of COINS and MEDALS. [See BOOK III, Chapter 1.] (LXXX) =1865.= WITT’S ETHNIC MUSEUM. _Collected_ and _Presented_ by =Henry Witt=. [See BOOK III, Chapter 4.] (LXXXI) =1866.= The BLACAS MUSEUM. _Collected_ by the =Dukes of Blacas= (The elder Collector died in 1839; the younger, in 1865). _Purchased_, by the Trustees, of the heirs of the Survivor. [See BOOK III, Chapter 4.] (LXXXII) =1866.= The WOODHOUSE MUSEUM. _Collected_ by =James Woodhouse=, Her Majesty’s Treasurer at Corfu (Died February, 1866). _Bequeathed_ by the Collector. [See BOOK III, Chapter 4.] (LXXXIII) =1866.= The CUMING CONCHOLOGICAL COLLECTION. _Collected_ by =Hugh Cuming= (Died 1866). Acquired by the Trustees in 1866, partly by gift, and partly by purchase, under the directions of the Collector’s Will. [See BOOK III, Chapter 4.] (LXXXIV) =1867.= The HAWKINS COLLECTION OF ENGLISH POLITICAL AND HISTORICAL PRINTS. _Collected_ by =Edward Hawkins= (Died 1867). _Purchased_ by the Trustees. [See BOOK III, Chapter 1.] (LXXXV) =1868.= The ABYSSINIAN ANTIQUITIES and MANUSCRIPTS.