BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRIMARY SOURCE PUBLICATIONS CITED IN CHRONOLOGY OF SCIENCE IN THE UNITED STATES 1790-1910

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Genth, Frederick Augustus. "Vorlaufige Notiz uber Gepaarte Kobaltverbindungen." Nordamerikanischer Monatsbericht für Natur- und Heilkunde, edited by Wilhelm Keller and Heinrich Tiedemann 2 (1851): 8-12.

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Genth, Frederick Augustus and Oliver Wolcott Gibbs. "Researches on the Ammonia-Cobalt Bases." American Journal of Science, 2nd ser., 23 (1856): 234-265, 319-341, and 24 (1857): 86-107.

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Geological Survey of California. Botany… [By] William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, and Asa Gray. 2 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: Welch, Bigelow, & Co., University Press, 1876-1880.

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Gibbs, Josiah Willard. Elementary Principles in Statistical Mechanics Developed with Special Reference to the Rational Foundation of Thermodynamics. Yale Bicentennial Publications. 207pp. New Haven: C. Scribner's Sons; [etc., etc.], 1902.

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Gibbs, Josiah Willard. "On the Equilibrium of Heterogeneous Substances." Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 3 (1876-1878): 108-248, 343-524 (two papers).

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Gilbert, Grove Karl. "The Inculcation of Scientific Method by Example, with an Illustration Drawn from the Quaternary Geology of Utah." American Journal of Science, 3rd ser., 31 (1886): 284-299.

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Godman, John D. American Natural History: Part 1, Mastology. 3 vols. Philadelphia: H. C. Carey & I. Lea, 1826-1828.

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Gomberg, Moses. "An Instance of Trivalent Carbon: Triphenylmethyl." Journal of the American Chemical Society 22 (1900): 757-771, and Berichte der Deutschen chemischer Gesellschaft 33 (1900): 3150-3163, 4194.

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Gorham, John. The Elements of Chemical Science. 2 vols. Boston: Cummings and Hilliard, 1819-1820.

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Gould, Augustus Addison. Report on the Invertebrates of Massachusetts: Comprising the Mollusca, Crustacea, Annelida, and Radiata. Pub. Agreeably to an Order of the Legislature, by the Commissioners on the Zoological and Botanical Survey of the State. 373pp. Cambridge, Mass.: Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, Printers, 1841.

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Gould, Augustus Addison. "Results of an Examination of the Species of Shells of Massachusetts and Their Geographical Distribution." Boston Journal of Natural History 3 (1840): 483-494.

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Gould, Benjamin Apthorp. Standard Mean Right Ascensions of Circumpolar and Time Stars Prepared for the Use of U.S. Coast Survey. 15pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1862.

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Grabau, Amadeus William. "The Relations of Marine Bionomy to Stratigraphy." Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences 6 no. 4 (September 1899): 319-356.

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Gray, Asa. The Botanical Text-Book for Colleges, Schools and Private Students. 413pp. New York: Wiley & Putnam; Boston: Little and Brown, 1842.

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Gray, Asa. "Darwin on the Origin of Species." Atlantic Monthly 6 (1860): 109-116, 229-239;" and "Darwin and His Reviewers." Ibid. 6 (1860): 406-425.

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Gray, Asa. Darwiniana: Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism. 396pp. New York: D. Appleton, 1876.

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Gray, Asa. Elements of Botany. 428pp. New York: G. & C. Carvill, 1836.

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Gray, Asa. Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: From New England to Wisconsin and South to Ohio and Pennsylvania Inclusive, (the Mosses and Liverworts by Wm. S. Sullivant,) Arranged According to the Natural System. 710pp. Boston: J. Munroe, 1848.

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Gray, Asa. "Review of Darwin's Theory on the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection." American Journal of Science, 2nd ser., 29 (March 1860): 153-184.

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Gray, Asa and John Torrey. Flora of North America: Containing Abridged Descriptions of All the Known Indigenous and Naturalized Plants Growing North of Mexico, Arranged According to the Natural System. 2 vols. New York, London: Wiley & Putnam ; Paris: Bossange & Co., 1838-1843.

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Green, Jacob. Monograph of the Trilobites of North America: with Coloured Models of the Species. 93pp. Philadelphia: Joseph Brano, 1832.

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Grote, Augustus Radcliffe. An Illustrated Essay on the Noctuidae of North America; with "A Colony of Butterflies." 85pp. London: J. Van Voorst, 1882.

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Gulick, John Thomas. "Divergent Evolution Through Cumulative Segregation." Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology 20 (1888): 189-274.

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Gulick, John Thomas. Evolution, Racial and Habitudinal. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication 25. 269pp. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1905.

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Gulick, John Thomas. "Intensive Segregation or Divergence through Independent Transformation," Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology 23 (1891): 312-380.

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Guyot, Arnold Henri. Creation, or the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science. 136pp. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1884.

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Guyot, Arnold Henri. Earth and Man, or Lectures on Comparative Physical Geography in Its Relation to the History of Mankind. Translated from the French by C. C. Felton. 310pp. Boston: Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln, 1849.

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Guyot, Arnold Henri. Guyot’s Geographical Series. New York: Scribner, [1861-1875].

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Hall, Edwin Herbert / Harvard University. ... Descriptive List of Elementary Physical Experiments. Intended for Use in Preparing Students for Harvard College ... 83pp. Cambridge: The University, 1889. Initially issued in a preliminary form in 1886.

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Hall, Granville Stanley. Adolescence: Its Psychology, and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, Religion, and Education. 2 vols. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1904.

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Hall, Granville Stanley. "The Contents of Children's Minds." Princeton Review 11 (1883): 249-273.

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Hall, James, Jr. Paleontology of New York. Natural History of New York [div.6] / Geological Survey of New York.. 8 vols. in 13. Albany: Printed by C. Van Benthuysen, 1847-1894.

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Hare, Robert. Compendium of the Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania. 310pp. Philadelphia: J. G. Auner: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1828.

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Hare, Robert. Memoir on the Supply and Application of the Blow-pipe: Containing an Account of a New Method of Supplying the Blow-pipe Either with Common Air, or Oxygen Gas, and Also of the Effects of the Intense Heat Produced by the Combustion of the Hydrogen and Oxygen Gases... 34pp. Philadelphia: Printed for the Chemical Society, by H. Maxwell, 1802. Accounts of the invention also appeared in Philosophical Magazine 14 (1802): 238-245, 298-306; and Annales de Chemie 45 (1802): 113-138.

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Harlan, Richard. Fauna Americana: Being a Description of the Mammiferous Animals Inhabiting North America. 318pp. Philadelphia: A. Finley, 1825.

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Harris, Thaddeus W. A Report on the Insects of Massachusetts, Injurious to Vegetation. Published agreeably to an order of the Legislature, by the Commissioners on the Zoological and Botanical Survey of the state. 459pp. Cambridge: Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, Printers to the University, 1841.

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Harrison, Ross Granville. "Observations of the Living Developing Nerve Fiber." Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine 4 (1907): 140-144.

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Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Bulletin. 1863+

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Hassall, Albert and Charles Wardell Stiles. Index-catalogue of Medical and Veterinary Zoology: Authors: A-Z. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry Bulletin 39. 4 v. (36 nos.). Washington, D.C.: 1902 –1912. Note: Update published 1932-1952; a parallel subject index was published in the Bulletin of the Hygienic Laboratory (U.S.).

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Hayford, John Fillmore. Geodesy: The Figure of the Earth and Isostasy from Measurements in the United States. 178pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1909.

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Hentz, Nicholas M.. "Descriptions and Figures of the Araneides of the United States." Journal of the Boston Society of Natural History 4 (1841-1844): 54-57, 223-231, 386-396; 5 (1845-1847): 189-202, 352-370, 443-479; 6 (1848-1850): 18-35, 271-295.

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Hilgard, Eugene Woldemar. Soils, Their Formation, Properties, Composition, and Relations to Climate and Plant Growth in the Humid and Arid Regions. 593pp. New York: Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1906.

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Hill, George William. "Researches in the Lunar Theory." American Journal of Mathematics 1 (1878): 5-26, 129-147, 245-260.

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Hitchcock, Edward. Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences. 511pp. Boston: Phillips, Sampson, 1851.

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Hitchcock, Edward. Report on the Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, and Zoology of Massachusetts. Made and Published by Order of the Government of That State: in Four Parts: Pt. I. Economical Geology. Pt. II. Topographical Geology. Pt. III. Scientific Geology. Pt. IV. Catalogues of Animals and Plants. With a Descriptive List of the Specimens of Rocks and Minerals Collected for the Government. 692pp. Amherst: Press of J. S. and C. Adams, 1833.

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Hodge, Frederick Webb. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Bulletin of the Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, 30. 2 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1907-1910.

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Holbrook, John Edwards. North American Herpetology; or, a Description of the Reptiles Inhabiting the United States. 2nd edition. 5 vols. Philadelphia: J. Dobson; London, R. Baldwin; [etc., etc.], 1842.

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Holmes, Oliver Wendell. "The Contagiousness of Puerperal Fever." New England Quarterly Journal of Medicine and Surgery 1 (1843): 503-530.

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Horn, George Henry and John Lawrence LeConte. "Classification of the Coleoptera of North America." Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 26 (1883), article 4 (xxxviii + 567pp).

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Horner, William E.. A Treatise on Pathological Anatomy. 460pp. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1829.

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Humphreys, Andrew A., with Henry L. Abbot. Report upon the Physics and Hydraulics of the Mississippi River; upon the Protection of the Alluvial Region against Overflow; and upon the Deepening of the Mouths. Professional papers of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, United States Army ... no. 4. 456 + cxlvi pp. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1861.

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Hyatt, Alpheus. "The Genesis of the Tertiary Species of Planorbis at Steinheim." Anniversary Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History. Boston: The Society, 1880. 114pp. + plates (separate pagination)

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Hyatt, Alpheus. "On the Parallelism between the Different Stages of Life in the Individual and Those in the Entire Group of the Molluscous Order Tetrabranchiata." Memoirs Read before the Boston Society of Natural History 1 (1866): 193-209.

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Hyatt, Alpheus. "Phylogeny of an Acquired Characteristic." Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 32 (1894): 349-647.

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Index Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office, United States Army (United States Army, Army Medical Library). 1st Series: Authors and Subjects. 16 vols. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1880-1895.

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Index Medicus. 1879+

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Isaacs, Charles Edward. "Researches Into the Structure and Physiology of the Kidney." Transactions of the New York Academy of Medicine 1 (1857): 377-435; and, "On the Function of the Malpighian Bodies of the Kidney." Transactions of the New York Academy of Medicine 1 (1857): 437-457.

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Jaggar, Thomas Augustus, Jr. "Japanese Volcanoes [summary report]." M.I.T. Bulletin of the Society of Arts (February 1910), [8pp.].

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James, Edwin. Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains; Performed in the Years 1819 and '20, by Order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Sec'y of War: Under the Command of Major Stephen H. Long. From Notes of Major Long, Mr. T. Say, and Other Gentlemen of the Exploring Party. 2 vols. Philadelphia: H.C. Carey and I. Lea, 1823.

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James, William. Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking, Popular Lectures on Philosophy. 308pp. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1907.

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James, William. The Principles of Psychology. 2 vols. New York: H. Holt, 1890.

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Jefferson, Thomas. "A Memoir on the Discovery of Certain Bones of a Quadruped of the Clawed Kind in the Western Parts of Virginia." Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 4 (1799): 255-256.

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Jefferson, Thomas. Notes on the State of Virginia: Written in the Year 1781, Somewhat Corrected and Enlarged in the Winter of 1782, for the Use of a Foreigner of Distinction, in Answer to Certain Queries Proposed by Him Respecting ; 1782. 391pp. [Paris: 1784-1785].

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Jennings, Herbert Spencer. Behavior of the Lower Organisms. 366pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 1906.

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Jordan, David Starr. Manual of the Vertebrates of the Northern United States: Including the District East of the Mississippi River, and North of North Carolina and Tennessee, Exclusive of Marine Species. 342pp. Chicago: Jansen, McClurg & Co., 1876.

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Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry. 1887-1893. (Merger and renaming in the latter year)

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Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1905+

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Journal of Comparative Neurology. 1891+

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Journal of Experimental Medicine. 1896+

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Journal of Experimental Zoology. 1904+

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Journal of Geology. 1893+

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Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1904+

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Journal of Morphology. 1887+

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Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 1909+

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Journal of Physical Chemistry. 1896+

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Keeler, James Edward. "Spectroscopic Proof of the Meteoritic Constitution of Saturn's Rings." Astrophysical Journal 1 (1895): 416-427.

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Kellogg, Vernon Lyman. Inheritance in Silkworms. With the partial collaboration of Ruby Green Smith. Stanford University Publications, series 1. 89pp. Stanford University, Calif.: The University, 1908.

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Kirkwood, Daniel. "A New Analogy in the Period of Rotation of the Primary Planets," with discussion. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 1849 2 (1850): 207-221.

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Kirkwood, Daniel. "On the Theory of Meteors." Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 1866 15 (1867): 8-14.

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Lane, Jonathan Homer. "On the Theoretical Temperature of the Sun." American Journal of Science, 2nd ser., 50 (1870): 57-74.

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Langley, Samuel Pierpont. "Experiments in Aerodynamics." Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 27 (1891), article 1 (115pp.).

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Langley, Samuel Pierpont. The New Astronomy. 260pp. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1887.

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Langley, Samuel Pierpont. Researches on Solar Heat and Its Absorption by the Earth's Atmosphere, A Report of the Mount Whitney Expedition. Professional Papers of the Signal Service, United States of America, War Department, 15. 242pp. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1884.

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Lea, Isaac. Synopsis of the Family of Naiades. 59pp. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea and Blanchard; London: J. Miller: 1836.

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Leavitt, Henrietta Swan. "1777 Variables in the Magellanic Clouds." Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College 60 no. 4 (1908): 87-108.

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LeConte, John. "On the Influence of Musical Sounds on the Flame of a Jet of Coal Gas." American Journal of Science, 2nd ser., 23 (1858): 62-67.

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LeConte, Joseph. Elements of Geology: A Textbook for Colleges and for the General Reader. 588pp. New York: D. Appleton, 1878.

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Leidy, Joseph. "The Extinct Mammalian Fauna of Dakota and Nebraska, Including an Account of Some Allied Forms from Other Localities, together with a Synopsis of the Mammalian Remains of North America." Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 2nd ser., vol. 7 (1869): 1-472.

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Leidy, Joseph. "A Flora and Fauna within Living Animals." Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 5 (1853), article 2 (67pp. + plates).

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Leidy, Joseph. [On the existence of an Entozoon (Trichina spiralis) in the superficial part of the extensor muscles of the thigh of a hog]. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3 (1846): 107-108.

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Leidy, Joseph. "On the Fossil Horse of America (Equus americanus)." Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7 (1847): 262-266.

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Leidy, Joseph. "Remarks on Parasites and Scorpions." Transactions of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 3rd ser., 8 (1886): 441-443.

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Lesley, J. Peter. A Manual of Coal and Its Topography. 224pp. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Ltd. Co., 1856.

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Lesquereux, Leo. Description of the Coal Flora of the Carboniferous Formation in Pennsylvania and Throughout the United States. Report of Progress, P. 3 vols. in 2. Harrisburg, Penn.: Board of Commissioners for the Second Geological Survey, 1879-1884.

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Lesquereux, Leo. "New Species of Fossil Plants, from the Anthracite and Bituminous Coal-Fields of Pennsylvania; … with Introductory Observations by Henry Darwin Rogers." Boston Journal of Natural History 6 (1857): 409-431.

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Lesquereux, Leo and Thomas Potts James. Manual of the Mosses of North America. 447pp. Boston: S. E. Cassino and Company, 1884.

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Lewis, Gilbert N. and Richard Chace Tolman. "The Principle of Relativity and Non-Newtonian Mechanics." Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 44 (1909): 711-726.

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Lillie, Frank Rattray. Development of the Chick, An Introduction to Embryology. 472pp. New York: Holt, 1908.

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Lloyd, John Uri and Curtis G. Lloyd. Drugs and Medicines of North America: A Publication Devoted to the Historical and Scientific Discussion of Botany, Pharmacy, Chemistry and Therapeutics of the Medical Plants of North America, Their Constituents, Products and Sophistications. 2 vols. Cincinnati: J. U. Lloyd and C. G. Lloyd, 1884-1887.

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Loomis, Elias. "On the Geographical Distribution of Auroras in the Northern Hemisphere." American Journal of Science, 2nd Ser., 30 (1860): 89-94 + chart.

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Loomis, Elias. "On Two Storms Which Were Experienced Throughout the United States in the Month of February, 1842." Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 9 (1846): 161-184.

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Lowell, Percival. Mars and Its Canals. 523pp. New York: Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1906.

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Lowell, Percival. Mars as the Abode of Life. 288pp. New York: Macmillan Company, 1908.

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Lusk, Graham. Elements of the Science of Nutrition. 326pp. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders, 1906.

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Lyceum of Natural History of New York. Annals. 1823-1877. (continued by Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences)

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Lyman, Chester Smith. "Observations of Venus near Inferior Conjunction." American Journal of Science, 2nd ser., 43 (1867): 129-130; and "On Venus as a Luminous Ring," 3rd ser., 9 (1875): 47-48.

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Maclean, John. Two Lectures on Combustion: Supplementary to a Course of Lectures on Chemistry. Read at Nassau-Hall. Containing an Examination of Dr. Priestley's Considerations on the Doctrine of Phlogiston, and the Decomposition of Water. 71pp. Philadelphia: Printed by T. Dobson, 1797.

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Maclure, William. "Observations on the Geology of the United States, Explanatory of a Geological Map." Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 6 (1809): 411-428. Also, expanded version in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, n.s., 1 (1817): 1-91, and as a separate: Observations on the Geology of the United States of America; with Some Remarks on the Effect Produced on the Nature and Fertility of Soils, by the Decomposition of the Different Classes of Rocks; and an Application to the Fertility of Every State in the Union, in Reference to the Accompanying Geological Map ... 127pp. Philadelphia: Printed for the author by A. Small, 1817.

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Mall, Franklin Paine and Franz Keibel, editors. Manual of Human Embryology. 2 vols. Philadelphia, London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1910-1912.

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Mansfield, Jared. Essays, Mathematical and Physical: Containing New Theories and Illustrations of Some Very Important and Difficult Subjects of the Sciences. 274pp. New Haven: Printed by William W. Morse, 1801.

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Marcou, Jules. A Geological Map of the United States and the British Provinces of North America: with an Explanatory Text, Geological Sections, and Plates of the Fossils which Characterize the Formations. 92pp. Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 1853.

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Marcou, Jules. The Geology of North America: with Two Reports on the Prairies of Arkansas and Texas, the Rocky Mountains of New Mexico, and the Sierra Nevada of California, Originally Made for the United States Government. 144pp. Zurich: Zürcher and Furrer; New York: Wiley and Halsted; [etc., etc.], 1858.

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Marsh, George Perkins. Man and Nature; or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action. 560pp. New York: C. Scribner, 1864.

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Marsh, Othniel Charles. "Fossil Horses in America." American Naturalist 8 (1874): 288-294.

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Marsh, Othniel Charles. Odontornithes: A Monograph on the Extinct Toothed Birds of North America. United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel. [Report ... vol. VII]. 201pp. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1880.

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Martin, Henry Newell. The Human Body: An Account of Its Structure and Activities and the Conditions of Its Healthy Working. 621pp. New York: H. Holt and Co., 1881.

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Mathematical Correspondent, 1804–1807.

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Mathematical Diary. 1825-1832.

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Maury, Antonia. "Spectra of Bright Stars Photographed with the 11-Inch Draper Telescope as a Part of the Henry Draper Memorial and Discussed by Antonia C. Maury under the Direction of Edward C. Pickering." Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College 28 part 1 (1896), 263pp.

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Maury, Matthew Fontaine. Physical Geography of the Sea. 274pp. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855.

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Maury, Matthew Fontaine. Wind and Current Chart[s]. Series A-F. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Hydrographical Office, 1847-1861. Includes six series: Series A, Track Charts; Series B, Trade Wind Charts; Series C, Pilot Charts; Series D, Thermal Charts; Series E, Storm and Rain Charts; Series F, Whale Charts. For an account, description, and listing see: Marc I. Pinsel, "The Wind and Current Chart Series Produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury," Navigation 28 no.2 (Summer 1981): 123-137.

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Mayer, Alfred Marshall. "Experiments with Floating and Suspended Magnets, Illustrating the Action of Atomic Forces, the Molecular Structure of Matter, Allotropy, Isomerism, and the Kinetic Theory of Gases." Scientific American, supplement 5 [no. 129] (June 22, 1878): 2045-2047.

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Mayer, Alfred Marshall. "A Note on Experiments with Floating Magnets; Showing the Motions and Arrangements in a Plane of Freely Moving Bodies, Acted on by Forces of Attraction and Repulsion; and Serving in the Study of the Directions and Motions of the Lines of Magnetic Force." American Journal of Science, 3rd ser., 15 (1878): 276-277. Also: "Note on Floating Magnets [letter]." Ibid. 15 (1878): 477-478; "On the Morphological Laws of the Configurations Formed by Magnets Floating Vertically and Subjected to the Attraction of a Superposed Magnet; with Notes on Some of the Phenomena in Molecular Structure Which These Experiments May Serve to Explain and Illustrate." Ibid., 16 (1878): 247-256.

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McClung, Clarence Erwin. "The Accessory Chromosome: Sex Determinant?" Biological Bulletin 3 (1902): 43-84.

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McClung, Clarence Erwin. "Notes on the Accessory Chromosome." Anatomischer Anzeiger 20 (1901): 220-226.

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Medical Repository. 1797-1824.

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Meek, Fielding Bradford and Ferdinand V. Hayden. "Descriptions of New Organic Remains from Northeastern Kansas, Indicating the Existence of Permian Rocks in That Territory." Transactions of the Albany Institute 4 (1858): 73-88, 247-248, 258-259.

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Meek, Fielding Bradford and Ferdinand V. Hayden. "Probable Existence of Permian Rocks in Kansas Territory." Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 10 (1858): 9-10.

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Melsheimer, Frederick V. Catalogue of Insects of Pennsylvania. 60pp. Hanover, York County [Pa.] : Printed for the author, by W.D. Lepper, 1806.

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Merriam, Clinton Hart. "Results of a Biological Survey of the San Francisco Mountain Region and Desert of the Little Colorado, Arizona." North American Fauna 3 (1890): 119-136.

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Merrill, George Perkins. Stones for Building and Decoration. 453pp. New York: Wiley, 1891.

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Merrill, George Perkins. A Treatise on Rocks, Rock Weathering, and Soils. 411pp. New York: Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1897.

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Metallographist. 1898-1906. (1904-1906, as Iron and Steel Magazine)

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Michael, Arthur. "On the Synthesis of Helicin and Phenolglucoside." American Chemical Journal 1 (1879): 305-312.

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Michaux, Andre. Flora Boreali-Americana, sisten caracteres plantarum quas in America Septentrionali collegit et detexit… 2 vols. Parisiis et Argentorati, apud fratres Levrault, anno XI, 1803.

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Michelson, Albert Abraham. Light Waves and Their Uses. 166pp. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1903.

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Miller, Samuel. A Brief Retrospect of the Eighteenth Century: Part First: In Two Volumes: Containing a Sketch of the Revolutions and Improvements in Science, Arts, and Literature, during That Period. 2 vols. New York: Printed by T. and J. Swords, 1803.

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Minot, Charles Sedgwick. Human Embryology. 815pp. New York: William Wood and Company, 1892.

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Mitchell, Silas Weir. Injuries of Nerves and Their Consequences. 377pp. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1872.

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Mitchill, Samuel L. Explanation of the Synopsis of Chemical Nomenclature and Arrangement: Containing Several Important Alterations of the Plan Originally Reported by the French Academicians. 44pp. New York: Printed by T. & J. Swords, 1801.

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Mitchill, Samuel L. Nomenclature of the New Chemistry. 21pp. New York: Printed by T. and J. Swords, 1794.

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Mitchill, Samuel L. "A Sketch of the Mineralogical and Geological History of the State of New York ..." Medical Repository 1 (1797-1798): 293-314, 445-452 and 3 (1799-1800): 325-335.

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M'Mahon, Bernard. The American Gardener's Calendar: Adapted to the Climate and Seasons of the United States: Containing a Complete Account of All the Work Necessary To Be Done...for Every Month in the Year with Ample Practical Directions for Performing the Same.... 648pp. Philadelphia: Printed by B. Graves, 1806.

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Monist. 1890+

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Montgomery, Edmund Duncan. The Vitality and Organization of Protoplasm. 82pp. Austin, Texas: Gammel-Statesman Publishing Company, 1904.

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Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Jr. "A Study of the Chromosomes of Germ Cells of Metazoa." Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, n.s., 20 (1901): 154-236.

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Monthly American Journal of Geology and Natural Science. 1831-1832.

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Morgan, Lewis Henry. Ancient Society, or Researches in the Lines of Human Progress from Savagery through Barbarism to Civilization. 560pp. New York: H. Holt and Company, 1877.

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Morton, Samuel George. Crania Americana; or, a Comparative View of the Skulls of Various Aboriginal Nations of North and South America: To Which is Prefixed an Essay on the Varieties of the Human Species. 296pp. Philadelphia: J. Dobson; London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1839.

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Morton, Samuel George. Synopsis of the Organic Remains of the Cretaceous Group of the United States …To Which Is Added an Appendix, Containing a Tabular View of the Tertiary Fossils hitherto Discovered in North America. 88, [4], 8, [8] pp. Philadelphia: Key & Biddle, 1834.

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Muhlenberg, Gotthilf Henry Ernest. Catalogus Plantarum Americae Septentrionalis, Huc Usque Cognitarum Indigenarum et Circum; or, A Catalogue of the Hitherto Known Native and Naturalized Plants of North America Arranged According to the Sexual System of Linnaeus. 112pp. Lancaster, Penn.: Printed by W. Hamilton, 1813.

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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). Report of the Committee Appointed by the National Academy of Sciences upon the Inauguration of a Forest Policy for the Forested Lands of the United States to the Secretary of the Interior. May 1, 1897. [Charles Sprague Sargent, chairman]. 47pp. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1897.

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National Geographic Magazine. 1888+

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New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery. 1812-1826.

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New York Mathematical Society. Bulletin. 1890+ (1894, became American Mathematical Society)

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Newberry, John Strong. "Part 3: Geological Report [including description of Grand Canyon as the result of erosion]." In, Report Upon the Colorado River of the West, Explored in 1857 and 1858, by Joseph C. Ives (1828-1868). United States. 36th Cong., 1st Sess., 1859-1860. Senate. Executive document [unnumbered]. 158pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1861.

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Newcomb, Simon. A Compendium of Spherical Astronomy with Its Applications to the Determination and Reduction of Positions of the Fixed Stars. 444pp. New York: Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1906.

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Newcomb, Simon. The Elements of the Four Inner Planets and the Fundamental Constants of Astronomy. American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, 1897, Supplement. 202pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1895.

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Newton, Hubert Anson. The Metric System of Weights and Measures, with Tables. Reprinted, with corrections, from the report of the Smithsonian Institution for 1865. 23pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1868.

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Newton, Hubert Anson. "On the Capture of Comets by Planets, Especially Their Capture by Jupiter." Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences 6 (1891): 7-23.

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Newton, Hubert Anson. "The Original Accounts of the Displays in Former Times of the November Star-Shower; together with a Determination of the Length of Its Cycle, Its Annual Period, and the Probable Orbit of the Group of Bodies Round the Sun." American Journal of Science, 2nd ser., 37 (1864): 377-389 and 38 (1864-): 53-61.

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Norton, John Pitkin. Elements of Scientific Agriculture; or, The Connection between Science and the Art of Practical Farming ... 208pp. Albany, N.Y.: Erastus H. Pease & Co., 1850.

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Nott, Josiah. Two Lectures on the Natural History of the Caucasian and Negro Races. 53pp. Mobile [Ala.]: Printed by Dade and Thompson, 1844.

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Novy, Frederick George and Victor Clarence Vaughan. Ptomaines and Leucomaines, or the Putrefactive and Physiological Alkaloids. 316pp. Philadelphia: Lea Brothers & Co., 1888.

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Novy, Frederick George and Victor Clarence Vaughan. Cellular Toxins, or the Chemical Factors in the Causation of Disease. 4th rev. edition [of their Ptomaines and Leucomaines]. 495pp. Philadelphia and New York: Lea Brothers & Company, 1902.

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Noyes, Arthur Amos. The General Principles of Physical Science: An Introduction to the Study of the General Principles of Chemistry. 172pp. New York: H. Holt, 1902.

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Noyes, Arthur Amos. Notes on Qualitative Analysis: Prepared for the Use of the Classes of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 58pp. Boston: Todd, 1892.

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Nuttall, Thomas. The Genera of North American Plants, and Catalogue of the Species to the Year 1817. 2 vols. Philadelphia: Printed for the author by D. Heartt, 1818.

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Nuttall, Thomas. A Manual of the Ornithology of the United States and Canada … The Land Birds. 683pp. Cambridge, Mass.: Hilliard and Brown, 1832.

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Nuttall, Thomas. A Manual of the Ornithology of the United States and Canada … The Water Birds. 627pp. Boston, Mass.: Hilliard, Gray and Company, 1834.

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Nuttall, Thomas. The North American Sylva; or, A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia, Not Described in the Work of F. Andrew Michaux, and Containing All the Forest Trees Discovered in the Rocky Mountains, the Territory of Oregon, Down the Shores of the Pacific and into the Confines of California, as Well as in Various Parts of the United States ... In three volumes. Vol. I-[III] being the 4th-[6th] volume of Michaux and Nuttall's North American Sylva. 3 vols. Philadelphia: J. Dobson, 1842-1849.

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