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the Revolution and a leader of the " Boston Tea Party " of 1773. 

 He was married in 1849 to Miss Sally R. Coffin, daughter of Mr. 

 Stephen Coffin, of Damariscotta, Me., who with a daughter survives 

 him. 



ASSOCIATE FELLOWS. 



SAMUEL GREENE ARNOLD. 



The Hon. Samuel Greene Arnold, elected an Associate Fellow 

 of the Academy Nov. 9, 1859, died on the 12th of February last, in 

 his fifty-ninth year. Born at Providence, R. I., April 12, 1821, he was 

 graduated at Brown University in 1841, and afterwards pursued his 

 professional studies at the Cambridge Law School. He was more 

 than once Lieutenant-Governor of Rhode Island, and for a brief period 

 a Senator of the United States for that State. During the late civil 

 war he served the Union cause for some time as a volunteer Aide- 

 de-Camp to Governor Sprague. He was President of the Rhode 

 Island Historical Society for many years, delivered many addresses, 

 and contributed numerous articles to historical and literary periodicals. 

 His principal work was a " History of Rhode Island," in two volumes, 

 first published in 1859-60. 



ISAAC HAYS. 



Dr. Isaac Hats died at his residence in Philadelphia on the 12th 

 of April, 1879, aged eighty-three years. 



He was born in Philadelphia, and after taking his degree in Arts at 

 the University of Pennsylvania, in 1815, he entered his father's count- 

 ing-room, and was for a time engaged in the East India trade. But 

 he soon found this uncongenial work, and, leaving the office, he again 

 entered the University and took his degree in medicine in 1820. 



In 1827 he was appointed on the editorial staff of the Philadelphia 

 Journal of the Medical and Physical Sciences, which afterward became 

 the American Journal of Medical Sciences, and for more than fifty 

 years his best energies were devoted to editing this Journal, with an 

 ability, judgment, and industry which placed it in the front rank of 

 American medical publications, and gained for it an honored position 

 abroad. 



Finding that the profession were in need of some more frequent 

 publication of the same high standard, he began a monthly supplement, 



