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GEOLOGY, MINERALOGY, TOPOGRAPHY, &c. |
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Mr. John Dickson on the Mineralogy and Geology of parts of South and North Carolina |
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Ebenezer Granger, Esq. on vegetable impressions in rocks of Zanesville Coal formation |
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Dr. G. Troost on the amber of Maryland |
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L. Bringier, Esq. on the region of the Mississippi, &c. |
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Notice of Mr. H. H. Hayden's Geological Essays |
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Prof. F. Hall on ores of Iron and Manganese |
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Notice of Mr. Schoolcraft's work on the Missouri leadmines, &c. |
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Mr. M. Hale's Geological Notice of Troy |
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Dr. J. A. Allen on the West River Mountain, with localities of Minerals |
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Mr. Henry R. Schoolcraft on the Native Copper of lake Superior, &c. |
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Letters of Mr. Alexander Brongniart, with Editor's remarks |
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Miscellaneous Notices in Mineralogy, Geology, &c. by various persons |
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Professor Buckland on Geological investigations, &c. |
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Mr. J. W. Wilson on the bursting of lakes through mountains |
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Dr. John L Bigsby on Geology, &c. of the N. W. Portion of Lake Huron |
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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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Dr. Jacob Porter's Floral and Miscellaneous Calendar of Plainfield, Mass. &c. |
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ENTOMOLOGY. |
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J. C. Vanden Heuvel, Esq. on American Honey Bees |
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FOSSIL ZOOLOGY. |
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Professor J. Green on Bones of the Rattle Snake |
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Professor Rafinesque on a Fossil Medusa |
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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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Cases illustrating the medical effects of the Prussic Acid |
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Dr. F. Magendie on Absorption |
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Professor E. D. Smith on Calculous Affections (posthumous) |
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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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—————— new mode of forming water |
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Professor Green on instantaneous crystalization |
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Mr. S. Morey on Mineral Waters, &c. |
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Professor D. Olmsted on a peculiar effect of lightning |
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Rev. R. Emerson on the divining rod |
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Professor Hare on new Galvanic apparatus and theory |
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Professor E. D. Smith on the warm springs of Buncomb county, N. C. (posthumous) |
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Remarks on Enfield's Philosophy, third edition |
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Mr. Town's new mode of Bridge-building |
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J. Hall, Esq. on the staining of wood, and on medical electricity |
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Thomas Jarman, Esq. on Gas Lights |
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Editor's notice of an argentiferous Galena, &c. |
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Editor on the formation of ice in certain circumstances |
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Professor A. M. Fisher on Printing Presses and their Theory, |
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———————————— on the new Press of Mr. John I. Wells |
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Dr. John Locke on the manufacture of Copperas in Vermont |
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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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Miscellaneous chemical notices |
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Liability of barns to be struck by lightning |
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Jacob Perkins, Esq. on the compressibility of water |
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Notice of Mr. Perkins' invention of engraving on steel |
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Tests for Arsenic |
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AGRICULTURE. |
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Dr. Eli Ives on spring pasture |
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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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American Geological Society |
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Remarks on the study of Geology. 4. Sulphat of Strontian |
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Map of mountains. 6. Epidote |
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Western Minerva. 8. Annals of Nature. 9. Fossil Fish |
365 |
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Cold at Plattsburgh |
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Crystals of Snow. 12. Fluor Spar of Genesee. 13. Do. of Illinois |
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II. Foreign Literature and Science. |
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Slide of Mount Pilatus |
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Oxigenized water |
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Lithographic paper. 4. Ivory paper 5. Manufactory of Glass |
370 |
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Portable gas lamps. 7. Potash in sea water. 8. Salt. 9. Iron Boat |
371 |
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Glasgow, how supplied with water. 11. Vegetation. 12. Electrometers |
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Surgical operation extraordinary. 14. Royal Society of London |
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Prisons. 16. Pompeia. 17. Antidote to Corrosive Sublimate. |
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Schools. 19. Manufactory of Thimbles. 20. Auscultation. |
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Languages. 22. Evaporation of Spirits. 23. A newly discovered flower |
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Chinese Dictionary. 25. Van Diemen's Land. |
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Egypt. 27. Temple of Jupiter Ammon. 28. Comforts of travelling in Finland. |
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Monument of Pultova. 30. Biography of Linneus 31. Jurisprudence in Switzerland. |
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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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Fruitfulness of the Potatoe. 38. Distillation of Sea Water. 39. New Hydraulic Ram. |
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Sea Signals 41. Remarkable Petrifaction. |
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Spontaneous Combustion. 43. Magnetism produced by Voltaic Electricity. |
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French Translations from the Arabic. 45. New Alkali. 46. Population of Greenland. |
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Mildew. 48. Theory of Electricity. 49. Gas illumination. |
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Iodine. 51. Mercurial Atmosphere. 52. Connexion between Magnetism and Electricity. |
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Notices of Vegetable Remains in Coal Strata. |
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Ancient Sarcophagus. |
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Siliceous Sinter of the Azores. |
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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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