The act of incorporation, the laws, and the circular letter of the Massachusetts Historical Society. : With an appendix. Containing, No. I. Articles on which the Society request information ... No. II. Pamphlets and tracts wanted by the Society .. No. III. Directions for preserving animals ... No. IV. Dr. Cutler's method of preserving the skins of birds ... No. V. Mr. Peck's method of preserving animals ... No. VI. Method of preserving birds and other animals, from the Philosophical Transactions ... No. VII. Method of collecting and preserving vegetables. By Dr. Lettsom ... No. VIII. Mr. Peck's method of taking impressions of vegetable leaves, by means of smoke ... No. IX. Method of preserving marine productions. By Dr. Lettsom ... No. X. Directions for the collecting of mineral and fossil substances, by the same ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Massachusetts Historical Society.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27296.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History--Societies, etc.

History.

Natural history--Societies, etc.

Natural history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (14 pages)

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : Printed at the Apollo Press, in Boston, by Joseph Belknap, printer to the Historical Society., MDCCXCIV. [1794]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Cover title.

"Officers of the Society, for the current year, 1794."--p. [2] of cover. "Corresponding members of the Society."--p. [3] of cover.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 27296).

Cited in:

Evans 27296

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.