Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, Volume 6American Philosophical Society, 1859 - Learned institutions and societies |
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... relation to a Complete Sys- tem of Public Instruction : -An Address before the Association of the Alumni of the University of the City of New York , June 28 , 1852 : by C. S. Henry , D.D. - and The Indebtedness of the City of New York ...
... relation to a Complete Sys- tem of Public Instruction : -An Address before the Association of the Alumni of the University of the City of New York , June 28 , 1852 : by C. S. Henry , D.D. - and The Indebtedness of the City of New York ...
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... relation to a manuscript Grammar of the Iroquois language , placed in the hands of Mr. Du Ponceau in the year 1838 , with a view to its publication by the Society . The following donations were announced : - FOR THE LIBRARY . Jahrbuch ...
... relation to a manuscript Grammar of the Iroquois language , placed in the hands of Mr. Du Ponceau in the year 1838 , with a view to its publication by the Society . The following donations were announced : - FOR THE LIBRARY . Jahrbuch ...
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... relation to an exchange of publications with the Society . The following donations were announced : - FOR THE LIBRARY . Abhandlungen der Philologisch - Historischen Classe der Königlich Sächsischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften . Band ...
... relation to an exchange of publications with the Society . The following donations were announced : - FOR THE LIBRARY . Abhandlungen der Philologisch - Historischen Classe der Königlich Sächsischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften . Band ...
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... relation to the Construction of a Light House on the New South Shoal off Nantucket . By Major Hartman Bache , U. S. Top . Engineers . Washington , April , 1853. 8vo . - From the Author . African Colonization . By John H. B. Latrobe ...
... relation to the Construction of a Light House on the New South Shoal off Nantucket . By Major Hartman Bache , U. S. Top . Engineers . Washington , April , 1853. 8vo . - From the Author . African Colonization . By John H. B. Latrobe ...
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... relation to the leas- ing of the lower rooms of the Society's Hall . On motion of Prof. Frazer , it was ordered that the Wiscon- sin Historical Society be furnished with a copy of the Transac- tions of this Society from the commencement ...
... relation to the leas- ing of the lower rooms of the Society's Hall . On motion of Prof. Frazer , it was ordered that the Wiscon- sin Historical Society be furnished with a copy of the Transac- tions of this Society from the commencement ...
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8vo.-From Blanchard 8vo.-From Dr 8vo.-From the Author 8vo.-From the Institute 8vo.-From the Society A. D. Bache Academy of Sciences acknowledging the receipt African Repository Albany American Colonization Society American Journal American Philosophical Society André Michaux announced the decease Annual Report April Astronomical Journal B. A. Gould Blanchard & Lea Boston Society Chair Chicago Chicago signals ciety Colonization Society dated Philadelphia donations were announced Dunglison following donations Fraley Francesco Zantedeschi Franklin Institute Frazer Historical Society ington Isaac Hays Judge Kane July June latitude Letters were read Library March mean solar mean solar Chronometer Medical Milwaukee Monthly Notices Natural History obituary notice Observatory Paris Pennsylvania prepare an obituary Present President Proceedings Prof returning thanks Royal Astronomical Society Royal Geographical Society Royal Society Sidereal chronometer Society of London Society of Natural Society of Sciences tion Transactions Trego Vice-President Vienna Washington Waukegan Wissenschaften York Zantedeschi
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