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CONTRIBUTIONS reRPBrSSoa " 



TO THE 



NATURAL HISTORY 



OF THE 



ALLIGATOR. 



(CROCODILIIS MISSISSIPPIENSIS.) 



WITH A 



MICROSCOPIC ADDENDUM. 



BY BENNET DOWLEK, M, D. ' 



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Ambiguous between sea and land; 



The scaly Crocodile — Mii.ton 



[Reprinted from the New Orleans Medical and Snrgical Journal, Novbr., 1846.] 



NEW ORLEANS : 



B. M. NORMAN, PUBLISHER, 

 JOSEPH COHN, PRINTER, 31 POYDRAS STREET, 



1846. 



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