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from the recent exertions of their curators, as they have 

 opened communications with gentlemen resident at New 

 Holland, Mexico, Demerara, Cape of Good Hope, &c. 

 from whom additions in many of the departments of 

 science may be sanguinely anticipated. 



From the high commendation expressed by scientific 

 persons concerning the arrangements in the Musenm, the 

 directors and curators are assured that the members ge- 

 nerally will- feel proud in giving their support to an 

 Institution, the utility of which is so generally acknow- 

 ledged. 



