Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge: General Index to the Proceedings ... Volumes 1-50, 1838-1911, Volume 1; Volume 13American Philosophical Society, 1912 - 83 pages |
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... Meek of 14 and 26 May 1854. Meek's letters are also at the Smithsonian Archives , in Record Unit 7062 . 5 G.C. Broadhead , " Major Frederick Hawn , " Amer Geol 21 : 5 ( May 1898 ) , 267-69 . 6 Obituary in the Amer ( ican ) J ( ournal ) ...
... Meek of 14 and 26 May 1854. Meek's letters are also at the Smithsonian Archives , in Record Unit 7062 . 5 G.C. Broadhead , " Major Frederick Hawn , " Amer Geol 21 : 5 ( May 1898 ) , 267-69 . 6 Obituary in the Amer ( ican ) J ( ournal ) ...
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... Meek ( 1817-1876 ) , 8 for both men had previously assisted on Owen's survey . Meek also knew Hawn , since both men ... Meek's great strength was an unswerving confidence in his own rectitude . His weakness was in assuming human affairs ...
... Meek ( 1817-1876 ) , 8 for both men had previously assisted on Owen's survey . Meek also knew Hawn , since both men ... Meek's great strength was an unswerving confidence in his own rectitude . His weakness was in assuming human affairs ...
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... Meek had " abandoned the in- vestigation , either for want of time , or of confidence in the final result . " 10 In at least two of Meek's letters to Hawn in the autumn of 1857 , he had given Hawn some reason for drawing this conclusion ...
... Meek had " abandoned the in- vestigation , either for want of time , or of confidence in the final result . " 10 In at least two of Meek's letters to Hawn in the autumn of 1857 , he had given Hawn some reason for drawing this conclusion ...
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... Meek's good intentions ; he promised to give Meek credit for recognizing the Permian ; he acknowledged Meek's arrangements with Hawn , but he justified taking up Hawn's fossils anyway by saying " I then felt you could not have the ...
... Meek's good intentions ; he promised to give Meek credit for recognizing the Permian ; he acknowledged Meek's arrangements with Hawn , but he justified taking up Hawn's fossils anyway by saying " I then felt you could not have the ...
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... Meek's pioneering role in identifying the Permian . 18 Soon thereafter Swallow passed the word through Hayden that he wanted Meek to come to Missouri to do draw- ings , and on 1 July he sent a formal offer . Meek accepted . End of Act ...
... Meek's pioneering role in identifying the Permian . 18 Soon thereafter Swallow passed the word through Hayden that he wanted Meek to come to Missouri to do draw- ings , and on 1 July he sent a formal offer . Meek accepted . End of Act ...
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