. Les races de la Nouvelle-Angleterre découvertes chez les oiseaux, les bêtes, les poissons, les serpents et les plantes de ce pays. . ses cours dès 1788, et publié la partie botanique de ces conférences dans l'Anthologie mensuelle, 1804-8; reimprimant ceci en 1811, avec le titre du botaniste (Boston, 8vo, p. 228). Dans la préface à ce vol-ume, les auteurs sont prétendiqués avoir été les premières conférences publiques sur l'histoire naturelle données aux États-Unis. Le Massachusetts Professorat of Botanyand Entomologie a été fondé en 1805, et le jardin botanique en 1807; mais le naturaliste éminent qui a rempli la chaise pour la première fois

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. New-England's rarities discovered in birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, and plants of that country. . his classes as early as 1788, and published the botanicalpart of these lectures in the Monthly Anthology, 1804-8; reprinting this in 1811, with the title of the Botanist (Boston, 8vo, pp. 228). In the preface to this vol-ume, the authors are claimed to have been the first public lectures on NaturalHistory given in the United States. The Massachusetts Professorship of Botanyand Entomology was founded in 1805, and the Botanical Garden in 1807; but theeminent naturalist who first filled the chair left little behind him to bear witnessto his acknowledged learning and genius. — putney, Hist. Harv. Univ., vol. ii.p. 330. The studies of Peck were not, however, confined to the Fauna andFlora of New England; and his distinguished successors in the lecture-roomand the botanical garden — Mr. Nuttall, the late Dr. Harris, and Professor Gray— may be said to have maintained a like general, rather than local character, inthe entomological and botanical investigations pursued at the University.. New-Englands RARITIES Difcovered: IN Birds, Beafls, Fifhes, Serpents, and Plantsof that Country. Together with The Phyjical and Chyrurgical Remedies where-with the Natives conftantly ufe to Cure theirDistempers, Wounds, and Sores. also A perfect Defcription of an Indian SQUA, in all her Bravery; with a POEM not improperly conferrd upon her. LASTLY A CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE of the molt remarkable Paflages in that Countryamongft the English. Ilujirated with CUTS. By JOHN JOSSELTN, Gent. London, Printed for G. Widdotves at the Green Dragon in St. Pauls Church yard, 1672. To the highly obliging, His Honoured Friend and Kinsman, Samuel Fortrey Efq; TT was by your ajjijlance (enabling me) that I com-menced a Voyage into thofe remote -parts of the World(known to us by the painful Difcovery of that memorableGentleman Sir Fran. Drake.) Tour bounty then andformerly hath engaged a retribution of my G

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