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Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge (Volume 25 )

Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge (Volume 25 )

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General World History

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ISBN10: 1235675130
ISBN13: 9781235675133
Publisher: General Books
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.30 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888. Excerpt: ... PROCEEDINGS OF THB AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, HELD AT PH1LADELPH1A, FOR PROMOT1NG USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. Vol. XXV. January To June, 1888. No. 127. Stated Meeting, January 6, 1888. Present, 22 members. President, Mr. Fraley, in the Chair. Correspondence was submitted as follows: Letters accepting membership from Prof. J. Szombathy, Wien; Mr. S. Castner, Jr., Philadelphia. Letters acknowledging receipt of diploma from Prof. J. Szombathy, Wien; Hon. Victor Duruy, Marquis de Nadaillac, Paris; Prof. Edward North, Clinton, N. Y.; Prof. Scheie de Vere, University of Virginia. Letters of envoy from the Mining Department, Melbourne; Physikalisches Central-Observatorium, St. Petersburg; Musee Guimr+ aris; Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London. Letters of acknowledgment of receipt of Proceedings from the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta (125); Zoological Gardens at the Hague (125); University Library, Lund (125); Prof. Richard Akerman, Stockholm (125); R. Statistical Society, London (124, 125). A letter from the Pennsylvania Commission on Amended Orthography, Harrisburg, calling attention to the work of the Commission, ' and asking the Society to assist in the examination of the defects of our orthography by the appointment of a committee or some other action. A letter from Harvard University Observatory asking that PbOC. AMER. PHILOS. SOC. XXV. 127. A. PRINTED FEB. 20, 1888. the deficiencies be supplied in its series of the A. P. S. publications. A letter from the Free Public Library, San Francisco, asking for the Society's Catalog. A letter from Prof. Lewis M. Haupt, acknowledging the receipt of a communication from the President of the Society informing him of the award to him of the Magellanic Premium for his paper on The Physical Phenomena of Harbor Entra...

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