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 | | The plan involved: A new division of the sciences, A new method of scientific inquiry, A collection of scientific observations and facts, Examples of the new method, Philosophical precursors to the new philosophy, and the new philosophy itself resulting from the application of the new method. |
 | | Contains: Listings of new minerals, and fossils donated to Cabinet of Natural History; Beck's study on the minerals of New York, Hall's study of new fossils described from New York and Morgan's important study of artifacts from the Seneca Indians of western New York. |
 | | He includes detailed descriptions of: New Zealand flax and its manufacture in Sydney, colonial farms, small-pox epidemic among the aborigines, the kangaroo, koalas, wombats, emus, and other Australian flora and fauna, leprosy, the opium trade, the museum at Macao, the Ungka ape, Chinese plantations, the cocoa-nut tree, andc. |
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