INDEX 



Agassiz, Louis, 5, 8, 158, 259, 289, 

 297, 298, 300; letters from, 184, 

 316-325 



Agate, A. T., 57, 76, 78, 88, 90, 96, 



122 



Albany University, 321 

 Alexander, Prof. William D., 231, 



232, 235 

 American Journal of Science, ch. 



xi., 192 ff. 



Andes, Excursions in the, 105-110 

 Andrews, Sherlock J., 32 

 Antarctic Continent, Discovery of, 



77, 79, 116, 117, 121 

 Anthon, Charles, 49 

 Apia, Harbor of, 75, 87 

 Australia, Impressions of, 114 



Bacon, Frederick A., 70 



Bacon, Leonard, 164, 180 



Bagg, M. M., Letter from, 15 



Baird, Spencer F., 288 



Bakewell, Robert, 69, 180; letter 



to, 99 



Baldwin, Henry, 235 

 Ballard, Henry E., 22, 23 

 Bartlett, Charles, 15 

 Beagle, Voyage of, 303 

 Beechey, Captain, 45 

 Berzelius, J. J., Letters from, 342- 



347 



Biddle, James S. f 48 

 Blake, William P., 166 

 Blanchard, M., 268 

 Bond, George P., Letter from, 186 

 Bowditch, Nathaniel, 219 

 Bowditch Island, Discovery of, 87, 



126, 133, 218 

 Brackenridge, W. D., 57, 62, 88, 



90, 122 



Brewer, William H., 166 

 Brinton, Daniel G., Estimate of H. 



Hale, 61 



Brongniart, 162 



Brown, John G., 57 



Brush, George J., 41, 164, 166, 197, 



284 

 Bushnell, Horace, 189 



Callao (Peru), 107 



Canker Worms, 359 



Cannibals, 129, 136 



Cephalization, Dana's views on, 250, 

 328 



Church, John B., 152 



Clark, Josiah, 18 



Clark, William B., 166 



Clarke, Rev. William B., 115 



Clarke Medal, 278 



"Club, The," 164; Dana's discus- 

 sion of Bushnell at, 189 



Coan, Titus, 238 



Coates, Dr., 56 



Coit, George D., 152 



Columbia River, 86-88,94, 119, 130 



Connecticut Academy of Arts and 

 Sciences, 164, 193 



Cook, Captain James, 51, 65, 128 



Copley Medal, 277 



Corals, Study of, ch. xiii. ; Dar- 

 win's views on, 209 ; popular 

 errors concerning, 210 ; Mont- 

 gomery's poetry, 212, 213 ; growth 

 of reefs, 214 ; parlor lecture on, 



222 



Cordilleras, Excursions in the, 71, 



72, 105-110 

 Couthouy, Joseph P., 56, 57, 62, 71, 



76, 96, 122, 123, 147 ; letter of, 



respecting New Zealand, 81 

 Creation and the Mosaic Records, 



182 



Crystals, Models of, 43, 44 

 Gushing, Caleb, 49 



Dall, William H., quoted, 62 



405 



