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Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1882. [electronic resource]

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Corporate Authors:	United States. Congress. House, Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents
Other Authors:	Abbe, Cleveland, 1838-1916, Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887, Barker, George F. (George Frederick), 1835-1910, Bolton, Henry Carrington, 1843-1903, Bransford, J. F. (John Francis), 1846-1911, Bron, R.T, Case, H.E, Dana, Edward Salisbury, 1849-1935, Farlow, W.G. (William Gilson), Fernandez, Leon, Gill, Theodore, 1837-1914, Green, Francis Marshall, Henderson, John G., Holden, Edward S. (Edward Singleton), 1846-1914, Homsher, G.W, Hunt, Thomas Sterry, 1826-1892, Kent, Benjamin W., Le Baron, James Francis, MacLean, J.P. (John Patterson), 1848-1939, Mason, Otis T., 1838-1908, McAdams, William, Null, James M., Simons, M.H, Smith, John P., Van Allen, George C., Williamson, James M.
Format:	Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC, 1883.
Series:	United States congressional serial set ; serial set no. 2121. Mis. doc. (United States. Congress. House) ; 47th Congress, no. 26.
Subjects:	United States. > Commission on Fish and Fisheries. > 1871-1903). National Museum of Natural History. Smithsonian Institution. Anthropology. Astronomy. Botany. Chemistry. Discovery and exploration. Document distribution. Ethnology. Federal receipts and expenditures. Fisheries and fishing industry. Geography. Geology. Learned institutions and societies. Library acquisitions. Meteorology and weather forecasting. Mineralogical research. Museum acquisitions. Museums. Natural history collections. Physics. Zoology. Financial statements. Research. Alaska, Department and District of (1867-1912) Arctic Ocean. Arizona Territory (1863-1912) Baja California. Butler County, Ohio. California. Carroll County, Illinois. Carroll County, Tennessee. Central America. Charlotte Harbor (Florida) China. Florida. Franklin County, Indiana. Greenland. Henry County, Iowa. Illinois. Indiana. Japan. Kodiak Island (Alaska) Labrador, Canada. Mexico. New Mexico Territory (1850-1912) Nushagak, Alaska. Oregon. Provincetown, Massachusetts. Putnam County, Georgia. Saint Michael Island (Alaska) South America. Washington County, Maryland. Washington Territory (1853-1889) West Indies. Whitewater River (Indiana/Ohio) Annual Reports. Monographs.

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Item Description:	Table of contents, p. V. List of illustrations, p. VIII. Journal of proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. XI. Report of the Executive Committee, p. XIV. Report of the Secretary, p. 1. Appendix to the Report of the Secretary, p. 57. Introduction, by Spencer F. Baird, p. 275. Astronomy, by Edward S. Holden, p. 277. Geology, by T. Sterry Hunt, p. 325. Geography, by F.M. Green, p. 347. Meteorology, by Cleveland Abbe, p. 365. Physics, by George F. Barker, p. 459. Chemistry, by H. Carrington Bolton, p. 509. Mineralogy, by Edward S. Dana, p. 533. Botany, by William G. Farlow, p. 551. Zoology, by Theodore Gill, p. 565. Anthropology, by Otis T. Mason, p. 633. The Guatuso Indians of Costa Rica, by Leon Fernandez, p. 675. Remains in White River Canon, by R.T. Bron, p. 681. Remains in Iowa (Henry County), by George C. Van Allen, p. 682. Remains in Illinois (Carroll County), by James M. Williamson, p. 683. Remains in Illinois (Mississippi bottom), by Wm. McAdams, Jr., p. 684. Remains in Illinois (near Naples), by John G. Henderson, p. 686. Remains in Indiana (Franklin County), by G.W. Homsher, p. 721. Remains in Indiana (White Water River), by George W. Homsher, p. 728. Remains in Ohio (Butler County), by J.P. MacLean, p. 752. Remains in Ohio (Blennerhassett's Island), by J.P. MacLean, p. 759. Remains in Tennessee (Carroll County), by James M. Null, p. 768. Remains in Georgia (Putnam County), by Benjamin W. Kent, p. 770. Remains in Florida, by J. Francis Le Baron, p. 771. Remains in Florida (gold and silver ornaments), J. Francis Le Baron, p. 791. Remains in Florida (Charlotte Harbor), by M.H. Simons, p. 794. Remains in Maryland (Washington County), by John P. Smith, p. 796. Remains in Massachusetts (near Provincetown), by H.E. Case, p. 799. Explorations in Central America, by J.F. Bransford, p. 803. Abstracts form anthropological correspondence, edited by Otis T. Mason, p. 826. Index, p. 831.
Physical Description:	875 p. : illustrations, maps, tables.
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