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sippi in the year 1799, 9. — his description of a singular pheno- 

 menon seen at Baton Rouge, 25 extract of a letter from him to Mr. 



Jefferson, noticing fossil bones, 40. — meteorological observations made 

 near the Mississippi, during 1800, 43. — description of the river 

 Mississippi and its delta, 165. — monthly and annual results of mete- 

 orological observations made near the Mississippi during the years 

 1801, 1802 and 1803, 188. — appendix to the memoir on the Mis- 

 sissippi, 191. — observations made on the eclipse of the sun, June 16th 

 1806, at Natchez, 260. — on finding the longitude from the moon's me- 

 ridian altitude, 277.— observations on the comet of 1807 — 8, 368. 



Dupont, Mr. sur les vegetaux les polypes & les insects V, 104. — sur 1* 

 theorie des vents, VI, 32. 



Dufalde, Martin, his communication relative to fossil bones in the country 

 of Apelousas &c. VI, 55. 



Eclipse, annular, observed April 3d, 1791, VI, 357. 



lunar, observations made on, at Philad. by R. Patterson, and A. Elli 



cott, Sep. 21st, 1801, VI, 59. — on that of Nov. 14th, 1807, in the city 

 of Havannah, by J. J. de Ferrer, 348. — on that of May 9th, 1808, by 

 the same, 350. 



of the sun, observations made on that of Feb. 21st, 1803, at the city of 



Havannah, and at Lan. Penn. VI, 161. — on that of June 16th, 1806, 

 made at Lan. by A. Ellicott, 255. — on the same at Natchez, by W. 

 Dunbar, 260. — at Kinderhook, State of New-York, bv J. J. de Ferrer 

 and J. Garnett, 264, 293, 351, 362, at Albany state of New- York, by 



Sim. De Witt, 271, 300 in Philad. by R. Patterson, 272 on the 



banks of Schuylkill, by F. R. Hassler,' 262 near Natchez, by W. 



Dunbar, 272.. — at Bowdoin College, Maine, by Dr. M'Keen, 275. 



Egmonfs, island, position of, VI, 87. 



Ellicott, Andrew, his astronomical and thermometrical observations made at 

 the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers, from the year 1796 



to 1799, V, 162, 171 similar observations made at Nachez, 172 — 



190 at the city of New-Orleans, 191 — 197. — on the boundary be- 

 tween the U. S. and his catholic majesty, 203. — 311. — observations 

 on the transit of Mercury, made at Miller's place on the Coenecuch 

 river, 197. — lunar observations made near the mouth of Chat- 

 tahocha, 199. — his short and easy method for finding the equations 

 for the change of the sun's declination &c. VI, 26. — his account 



of an extraordinary flight of meteors, 28 his observations made on 



a lunar eclipse at Philad. 59. — his astronomical observations made at 

 Lan. 61, continued, 113, and 233. — his observations of the eclipse of 

 the sun, on the 21st, of Feb. 1803, 161.— his observations of the oc- 

 cultation of the I satellite of Jupiter, by the moon, 225. — his obser- 

 vations on the eclipse of the sun June 16th, 1806, made at Lan. 255. 

 His, Joh7i, of Nerv-Jersey, his account of a method of preventing the 

 premature decay oi peach-trees, V, 325. 



