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THE AMERICAN 



ARCH/EOLOGIST. 



Formerly The Antiquarian. 



A. MontMy Anthropolosical Magazine Designed for 



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In Hatoral History Specimens. 



IfOW IN ITS SECOHD VOLUME. 



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 recent publications of sclentillc value are reviewed 

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This is my 

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Let me send, for your Inspection, charges postpaid. 

 3S of the Famous Quartz Crystals found at 

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A. B. CRIIU, 

 IHldaieville, Merfcluier Co., ?(. Y. 



