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GEOLOGY, MINERALOGY, TOPOGRAPHY, &c.
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Page.
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Mr. John Dickson on the Mineralogy and Geology of parts of South and North Carolina
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1
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Ebenezer Granger, Esq. on vegetable impressions in rocks of Zanesville Coal formation
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5
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Dr. G. Troost on the amber of Maryland
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8
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L. Bringier, Esq. on the region of the Mississippi, &c.
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15
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Notice of Mr. H. H. Hayden's Geological Essays
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47
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Prof. F. Hall on ores of Iron and Manganese
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56
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Notice of Mr. Schoolcraft's work on the Missouri leadmines, &c.
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59
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Mr. M. Hale's Geological Notice of Troy
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72
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Dr. J. A. Allen on the West River Mountain, with localities of Minerals
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73
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Mr. Henry R. Schoolcraft on the Native Copper of lake Superior, &c.
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207
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Letters of Mr. Alexander Brongniart, with Editor's remarks
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216
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Miscellaneous Notices in Mineralogy, Geology, &c. by various persons
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227
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Professor Buckland on Geological investigations, &c.
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249
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Mr. J. W. Wilson on the bursting of lakes through mountains
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252
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Dr. John L Bigsby on Geology, &c. of the N. W. Portion of Lake Huron
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254
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BOTANY.
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W. Prince, Esq. on a hybrid production between the Spanish Chesnut and Maryland Chinquapin, with remarks by Prof. S. L. Mitchill
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77
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Dr. Jacob Porter's Floral and Miscellaneous Calendar of Plainfield, Mass. &c.
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273
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ENTOMOLOGY.
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J. C. Vanden Heuvel, Esq. on American Honey Bees
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79
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FOSSIL ZOOLOGY.
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Professor J. Green on Bones of the Rattle Snake
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85
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Professor Rafinesque on a Fossil Medusa
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285
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MEDICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY.
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Dr. B. L. Oliver on priority of medical use of the Prussic Acid
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182
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Cases illustrating the medical effects of the Prussic Acid
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187
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Dr. F. Magendie on Absorption
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288
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Professor E. D. Smith on Calculous Affections (posthumous)
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300
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MECHANICS AND ARTS, CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS.
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Upon the fusion of various bodies by Hare's Blowpipe — from the Annals of Chemistry, .&;c. with remarks by the Editor
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87
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—————— new mode of forming water
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91
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Professor Green on instantaneous crystalization
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93
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Mr. S. Morey on Mineral Waters, &c.
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94
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Professor D. Olmsted on a peculiar effect of lightning
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100
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Rev. R. Emerson on the divining rod
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102
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Professor Hare on new Galvanic apparatus and theory
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105
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Professor E. D. Smith on the warm springs of Buncomb county, N. C. (posthumous)
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117
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Remarks on Enfield's Philosophy, third edition
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125
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Mr. Town's new mode of Bridge-building
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158
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J. Hall, Esq. on the staining of wood, and on medical electricity
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166
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Thomas Jarman, Esq. on Gas Lights
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170
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Editor's notice of an argentiferous Galena, &c.
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173
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Editor on the formation of ice in certain circumstances
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179
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Professor A. M. Fisher on Printing Presses and their Theory,
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326
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———————————— on the new Press of Mr. John I. Wells
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ib.
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Dr. John Locke on the manufacture of Copperas in Vermont
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326
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Remarks on some points of modern Chemical theory, with a notice of Professor Gorham's Elements of Chemistry
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330
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Miscellaneous chemical notices
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341
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Liability of barns to be struck by lightning
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345
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Jacob Perkins, Esq. on the compressibility of water
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347
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Notice of Mr. Perkins' invention of engraving on steel
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353
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Tests for Arsenic
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354
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AGRICULTURE.
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Dr. Eli Ives on spring pasture
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355
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INTELLIGENCE AND MISCELLANIES.
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I. Domestic.
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Archæologia Americana, notice of
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357
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American Geological Society
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360
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Remarks on the study of Geology. 4. Sulphat of Strontian
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363
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Map of mountains. 6. Epidote
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364
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Western Minerva. 8. Annals of Nature. 9. Fossil Fish
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365
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Cold at Plattsburgh
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366
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Crystals of Snow. 12. Fluor Spar of Genesee. 13. Do. of Illinois
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367
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II. Foreign Literature and Science.
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Slide of Mount Pilatus
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368
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Oxigenized water
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369
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Lithographic paper. 4. Ivory paper 5. Manufactory of Glass
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370
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Portable gas lamps. 7. Potash in sea water. 8. Salt. 9. Iron Boat
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371
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Glasgow, how supplied with water. 11. Vegetation. 12. Electrometers
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372
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Surgical operation extraordinary. 14. Royal Society of London
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373
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Prisons. 16. Pompeia. 17. Antidote to Corrosive Sublimate.
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374
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Schools. 19. Manufactory of Thimbles. 20. Auscultation.
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375
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Languages. 22. Evaporation of Spirits. 23. A newly discovered flower
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376
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Chinese Dictionary. 25. Van Diemen's Land.
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377
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Egypt. 27. Temple of Jupiter Ammon. 28. Comforts of travelling in Finland.
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378
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Monument of Pultova. 30. Biography of Linneus 31. Jurisprudence in Switzerland.
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379
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Education of the Poor. 33. Medicine.
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Bible Society of Athens. 35. Dictionary of Greek Language. 36. College of Chios.
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381
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Fruitfulness of the Potatoe. 38. Distillation of Sea Water. 39. New Hydraulic Ram.
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ib.
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Sea Signals 41. Remarkable Petrifaction.
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382
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Spontaneous Combustion. 43. Magnetism produced by Voltaic Electricity.
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383
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French Translations from the Arabic. 45. New Alkali. 46. Population of Greenland.
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384
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Mildew. 48. Theory of Electricity. 49. Gas illumination.
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385
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Iodine. 51. Mercurial Atmosphere. 52. Connexion between Magnetism and Electricity.
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386
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Notices of Vegetable Remains in Coal Strata.
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389
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Ancient Sarcophagus.
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390
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Siliceous Sinter of the Azores.
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391
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Swainson's Zoological Miscellany. 57. Notice of the Revue Encyclopedique
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Atomic Weights of Bodies. 59. Palermo.
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APPENDIX.
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Coca of Peru
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