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Excerpt from The Philadelphia Medical and Physical Journal, 1808, Vol. 3: Part I
I. A Discourse on some Of the Principal Desiderata in Natural History, and on the best Means of promoting the Study of this Sci ence in the united-states. Read before the Philadelphia Linnean Society, on the l0th of June, 1807. Bv Beniamin Smith Barton, M. D., Ste.
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