INDEX. 



547 



Massachusetts, first survey under Edward Hitch- 

 cock, 18.J3, 149; Acts of legislature relative to, 149: 

 Administration of, 152, 155: Benefits of, 157; 

 Bioloi;ioal section of, 155: Expenses of, 153, 157; 

 Incidents leadin:; to e"!tablisiiment of, 1 49: Publi- 

 cations of, 153; Resolutions providing for natural 

 history survey, 15 1 ; ^-cope of, 153: Scope of natural 

 history section, lofi; Survey of 1837, 154; Survey of 

 public lands of Maine and Massacliusctts, 157. 



Mather, \V. W., Appointed geologist of New York, 

 329: Appointed principal geologist of Ohio, 391; 

 Geological examination of land of L. & B. Kail- 

 road, 107: Geological reconnoissance of Kcn- 

 tuclcy, lOJ 



Merrill, F. J. H., Appointed geologist of New York, 

 361. 



Michigan, first survey under Douglass Houghton 

 158; Acts relative to establishment of, 158-9: 

 Administration and personnel of, 159; Expenses 

 of, 197-8; Houghton's report on salt springs, 163, 

 Message of Governor Felch, 198. 



Michigan, Second survey. Opposition to Winchcirs 

 administration; rersonnel of, 208; Prejudices 

 against appointments, 222-23: Publications of, 

 214; Reports of committees on, 19S>-202, 220, 2.30; 

 Salaries of, 213. 



Michigan, Second survey under Alexander Win- 

 chell, 203; Acts relating to, 204-207; Administra- 

 tion of, 207, 213; Appropriations for, 1861-62, 

 217; Archeologicalworlc of survey, 226; Attempts 

 at establishing, 221; Benefits of, 214; Expenses of, 

 216; Finaneialstatcmentfor 1861, 217; Financial 

 statement of 1870, 227; Methods and proceedings, 

 208-213. 



Michigan, Third survey under Rominger, Brooks, 

 and Pumpelly, 231; Appointment of board of 

 directors, 231: Appointment of C. E. Wright 

 State geologist, 233; Appointment of Wadsworth, 

 236; Connection with other institutions, 239; Dis- 

 tribution of publications, 233; Museum of, 234, 

 239; Salaries and expenses, 233, 237, 238; Sum- 

 mary of methods and results of Rominger's work, 

 232. 



Millington, John, Appointed geologist of Missls- 

 .sippi, 259. 



Minnesota, first survey under Hanchett and Eamcs, 

 240; Act cstabli.shing, 2!0: Act of March 2, 1865, 

 relative to, 241; Administration of, 240. 



Minnesota, Second survey under N. H. Winchcll, 

 2J2; Act establishing, 243; Act of 1873, 2i6; Acts 

 relating to jjublications of, 251; Administration 

 of, 248; Benefits of, 252; Expenses of, 250; Mu- 

 seum and library of, 249; Personnel of, 2i9; Pub- 

 lications of, 251: Salt spring lands of, 245-217. 



Ml.ssissippi, Survey of, 255; Acts relating to, 255-7, 

 272; Administration of, 259; Appointment of 

 fi. L. C. Wailcs, 259; Appointment of John Mil- 

 hnuton, 259; Appointment of E. Harper, 200; 

 Appointment of E. W. Hileard, 260; Appoint- 

 ment of O. M. Lieber, 259; Benefits of, 272; Ex- 

 penses of, 270; Message of Governor McRae, 261; 

 Publications of, 270; Resignation of B. E. C. 

 Wailcs, 260;. Salaries of, 270. 



Missouri, First survey under G. C. Swallow, 274; 

 Act i)roviding for, 275; Administration of, 277; 

 Expenses of, 278; Organization of, 274; Publica- 

 tions of, 278; Salaries of, 277. 



Missouri, Second survey, under A. D. Hager, 278; 

 Acts relative to, 279-282; Administration of, 283; 

 Expenses of, 282; Organization of, 278; Publica- 

 tions of, 282. 



Missouri, Third survey, under R. Pumpelly, 282; 

 Act relating to, 282: Administration of, 284; 

 11. Pumpelly appointed geologist of, 284; 

 Under G. C. Broadhead, 28.5; Discontinuance of, 

 2&5; Expenses of, 286; Personnel, 285; Publica- 

 tions of, 286. 



Missouri, fourth survey imder Arthur Winslow, 288; 

 Acts relating to, 286-2S9; Admiuistration of, 289; 

 Expenses of, 290; Museum of. 290; Organization 

 of, 286; Personnel of, 289. 



Mitchell, Elisha, Successor to Olmsted in North 

 Carofina, 366. 



Moore, Franci--, jr., Appointed State geologist of 

 of Texas, 474. 



Mudge, B. F., Appointed State Geologist of Kansas, 

 98. 



Nebraska, State surveys of, 290. 



Nevada, State mineralogists, expenses of, 298; 

 Salaries of, 297; Work accomplished by, 298. 



Nevada, State surveys of, 291; Acts relative to, 

 291-296; Administration of, 296; Museum of, 299; 

 Organization of, 291; Publications of, 299. 



Newberry, J. S., Appointed chief geologist of 

 Ohio, 406. 



New Hampshire, First survey under C. T. Jackson, 

 299; Acts relating to, 299-300; Administration of, 

 300; Collections of, 301; E.xpenses of, 301; Organiza- 

 tion of, 299; Personnel of, 300; Publications of, 302. 



New Hampshire, Second survey under C. H. 

 Hitchcock, 302; Act relating to, 320; Administra- 

 tion of, 303; Benefits of, 300: Collections of, 304; 

 Cost of publications of, 305; Exi^enses of, 305; 

 Procedure of, 303-304; Salaries of, 303. 



New Jersey, First -survey under H. D. Rogers, 307; 

 Act relative to, 308; Administration of, 308; Ex- 

 penses of, 309; Organization of, 307; Publications 

 of, 309. 



New Jersey, Second survey under W. Kitchell, 309; 

 Acts relative to, 309; Administration of, 311; 

 Appropriations for, 311; Expenses of, 314. 



New Jersey, Third survey under George H. Cook 

 and J. C.Stnock, 314; Acts relating to, 315-317; 

 Adinmistration of, 322; Collections of, 320; Kccy 

 nomic work of, 323; Organization of, 318; Per- 

 sonnel of, 318,322; Publications, 320; Results of, 

 322; Salary and expenses of, 32,5; Sui)plemcntal 

 acts relating to, 320-322: Topographic work of, 325. 



New York State cabinet of natural history, .353; 

 Acts relating to, 35.3-357; State uuiSi^um, 352. 



New York, Surveys under Hall, Emmons, and 

 others, 327; Acts relating to, 329, 331, 342-344; 

 Acts relating to publications, 3.33; Administra- 

 tion of, 239; I^^enefits of, 3.50; Cause of delay, .334; 

 Cessation of appropriations for, 345; Contract of 

 Emmons and Hall, ,332: Correspondence relating 

 to, 345-350, 359-300; Estimated cost of, 328; Ex- 

 penses of, 332, 3.35, .361-362; James Hall appointed 

 geologist of, 329; Incidents leading to establish- 

 ment, 327; Letter of Hall to Agassiz, .332-337; to Mr. 

 Reach, 338-341; Personnel of, 329, .336, 362; Recom- 

 mendation relative to collections, .354; Report of 

 investigating committee, 330; Resolution relat- 

 ing to, 341; Salaries of, 330, 332; Total expena* 

 to 1840, 335. 



