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Excerpt from Geological d104-Book, for Aiding the Study of North American Geology: Being a Systematic Arrangement of Facts Collected by the Author and His Pupils, Under the Patronage of the Hon. Stephen Van Rensselaer
Having received an invitation to aid in the introduction of the Natural Sciences at Williams College in Mass., '1 commenced a course of lectures at that institution, in March, 1817. Prof. Silliman had furnished me with an outfit of the most important specimens, which, added to my own collection, and a collection made by Prof.
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