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Upham, William P. Raili-oad Returns, 1867, 1vol. 8vo, Boston. 18(58. Miscel- 

 laneous pamphlets. 13. 



"Waters, J. Lintox. of Chicago. Seventh Annual Report of the Chicago and 

 Alton Railroad Co. for 1869. Svo pamph., Chicago, 1870. 



WiLLSOX, E. B. Eighth Census, 1S60, 1 vol. 8vo, Washington, 1862. Christian 

 Examiner for March, 1869. Rebellion Record, 1860-64. 8vo pamphlets, Xevr York. 



United States Dep't of Interior. Documents 39th Congress. 4 vols; Docu- 

 ments of 40th Congi-ess, 43 vols. 



By E.i-rhange. 



Entomologischen Vereine zu Stettin. Entoraologische Zeitung. Herausge- 

 geben von dem. Svo pamph., 1869. 



Publishers. American Literary Gazette. Canadian Journal. Cosmos. Essex 

 Banner. Gardener's Monthly. Gloucester Telegi-aph. Haverhill Gazette. Land 

 and Water. Lawrence American. Little Giant. Lynn Reporter. Medical and 

 Surgical Reporter. Xation. Salem Observer. 



The reports of the Recording Secretary, Treasurer, Librarian, and 

 Superintendent of Museum were severally read and accepted. 



The Rf.cording Secretary reports that his short incumbaucy 

 of the office would entitle him only to little credit for progress, and 

 also would be an excuse for any inaccurate statements, having had 

 no personal knowledge and relying mainly upon the records. 



Since the last annual meeting thirty persons had been elected to 

 membership, and twelve of our associates have been removed by 

 death, viz. : Francis Boardman, died at Salem, January 25, 1870, aged 

 84. Joshua Safiford, died at Salera, May 13, 1869, aged 84. Joseph 

 Barlow Felt, died at Salem, Sept. 5, 1869, aged 79. Joseph Adams, 

 died at Salem, Oct. 5, 1869, aged 7.5. Stephen Osborne, died at Salem, 

 Dec. 1, 1869, aged 65. Nathaniel James Lord, died at Salem, June 18, 

 1869, aged 64. Charles Davis, died at Beverly. Jan. 14, 1870, aged 63. 

 John P. Phelps, died at Salem, April 16, 1870, aged 59. Jolin B. 

 Shepard, died at Salem, Dec. 3. 1S69. aged 52. Willard L. Bowdoin, 

 died at New Braintree, on a visit to his friends. April 27, 1870, aged 

 50. Brown E. Shaw, died at Salem. Jan. 17, 1870, aged 33. Robert 

 W. Reeves, died at Salem, Oct. 16. 1869, aged 27, from the efl'ects of 

 a painful accident at Lynn a few months previous. Obituary notices of 

 the above will be prepared for the Historical Collections. 



By the will of the late Charles Davis of Beverly, this Society is 

 entitled to receive a legacy of .$5000. to constitute a fund, the income 

 arising thereform to be appropriated for the general objects of the 

 Society. 



The Correspondence has been, as usual, large, arising mainly from 

 membership and exchanges. 



