Miscellaneous Documents: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volumen4 |
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... America , " to found at Washington , under the name of the SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION , an establishment for the increase and dif- fusion of knowledge among men . " 2. The bequest is for the benefit of mankind . The government of the ...
... America , " to found at Washington , under the name of the SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION , an establishment for the increase and dif- fusion of knowledge among men . " 2. The bequest is for the benefit of mankind . The government of the ...
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... American history . ( 6. ) Ethnological researches , particularly with reference to the dif- ferent races of men in North America ; also . explorations and accurate surveys of the mounds and other remains of the ancient people of our ...
... American history . ( 6. ) Ethnological researches , particularly with reference to the dif- ferent races of men in North America ; also . explorations and accurate surveys of the mounds and other remains of the ancient people of our ...
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... been printed during the past year . The first of these series is that relating to the shells of North America , and will consist of the following works : 1. Check lists of North American shells , by P. REPORT OF THE SECRETARY . 21.
... been printed during the past year . The first of these series is that relating to the shells of North America , and will consist of the following works : 1. Check lists of North American shells , by P. REPORT OF THE SECRETARY . 21.
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... American shells , by P. P. Carpenter , & c . 2. Circular relative to collecting shells . 3. Elementary introduction ... American conchology , by W. G. Binney . 13. Check list catalogue of cretaceous and jurassic fossils of North America ...
... American shells , by P. P. Carpenter , & c . 2. Circular relative to collecting shells . 3. Elementary introduction ... American conchology , by W. G. Binney . 13. Check list catalogue of cretaceous and jurassic fossils of North America ...
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... American species , it will contain descriptions and wood - cut figures of those of Central and South America , as well as of the West Indies , thus embracing all the members of the family found in the New World . The tenth and eleventh ...
... American species , it will contain descriptions and wood - cut figures of those of Central and South America , as well as of the West Indies , thus embracing all the members of the family found in the New World . The tenth and eleventh ...
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