Smithsonian contributions to knowledge

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Smithsonian contributions to knowledge

Smithsonian Institution, 1865

  • v. 14

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"Each memoir is separately paged and indexed."-- Footnote of "Table of contents"

Smithsonian Institution publication ; 175, 186, 180, 172, 192

"This volume forms the fourteenth of a series, composed of original memoirs on different branches of knowledge, published at the expense and under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution."--Advertisement

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  • Article 1. Introduction. Advertisement. List of Officers of the Smithsonian Institution.
  • Article 2. Discussion of the magnetic and meteorological observations : made at the Girard College Observatory, Philadelphia, in 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, and 1845 : 3rd section / by A.D. Bache
  • Article 3. Discussion of the magnetic and meteorological observations : made at the Girard College Observatory, Philadelphia, in 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, and 1845 : 4th section / by A.D. Bache
  • Article 4. On the construction of a silvered glass telescope, fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its use in celelstial photography / by Henry Draper
  • Article 5. Palæontology of the upper Missouri : a report upon collections made principally by the expeditions under command of Lieut. G.K. Warren, U.S. Top. Engrs., in 1855 and 1856. Invertebrates. Part 1 / by F.B. Meek and F.V. Hayden
  • Article 6. Cretaceous reptiles of the United States / by Joseph Leidy

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