INDEX. 



403 



Maclean, President, of Princeton, i. 

 110. 



Maclure, William, his character and 

 services to science, i. 284 ; his cor- 

 respondence with Prof. Sillinian, 

 ii. 40. 



Mantel 1, Dr. G. A., Prof. Kingsley's 

 visit to, i. 27; ii. 52, 58, 64, 101; 

 his death, ii. 123; his intercourse 

 with Prof. Silliman, ii. 183, seq.; 

 his letters, ii. 186, seq. ; his illness, 

 ii. 200; his ' Medals of Creation," 

 ii. 207 ; on the " Geology of the Isle 

 of Wight," ii. 216; his lectures at 

 Leeds, ii. 228. 



Marsh, Ebenezer Grant, 53. 



Marsh, Rev. John, D. D., his remin- 

 iscences of Prof. Silliman, i. 48. 



Martineau, Harriet, i. 369. 



Mason, Ebenezer, i. 192. 



Mason, Jeremiah, i. 390, 402; ii. 86. 



Mason, Rev. John M., D. D., i. 134, 

 192. 



Mattoon, Gen. E., ii. 76. 



Medical School of Yale College, its 

 origin, i. 260; ii. 310. 



Meigs, Prof. Josiah, i. 35, 89. 



Meteor, the W eston, i. 221, 344. 



Mexico, war of the U. S. with, ii. 215. 



McClellan, John, ii. 256. 



McKnight, Dr. J. M. S., i. 125. 



McLean, Louis, i. 375. 



Monroe, James, i. 309. 



Monroe, Prof., i. 172. 



Morris, Charles, ii. 237. 



Morse, Rev. J., D. D., i. 73. 



Morse, S. F. B., his letter to Prof. 

 Silliman, ii. 307 ; his remarks on 

 Prof. Silliman, ii. 355. 



Murchison, Sir R. I., ii. 62, 102; his 

 letters to Prof. Silliman, ii. 167; 

 his work on the Silurian system, 

 ii. 177, 194. 



Murdock, John, Prof. Silliman's visit 

 to his plantation, ii. 20. 



Murray, Dr. John, his character as 

 a lecturer, i. 166 ; his advocacy of 

 the Wernerian theory, i. 167 ; his 

 letter to Prof. Silliman, i. 271. 



Murray, Lindley, interview of Prof. 

 Silliman with, i. 153. 



N. 



Nelson, Lord, his last embarkation 



at Portsmouth, i. 137. 

 New England, primitive manners of, 



i. 14. 



New Haven, geology of, i. 170 ; threat- 

 ened invasion of, by the British, i. 

 262 ; commemoration of the settle- 

 ment of, i. 399. 



Nicholson, Mr. William, i. 141 ; ii. 55. 



Norton, Prof. John P., ii. 118, 128, 

 275, 276. 



Noves, Dr. Burr, becomes an assist- 

 ant of Prof. Silliman, i. 316; his 

 subsequent history, i. 317. 



Noyes, Rev. James,' i. 5. 



Noyes, Rev. John (Sen.), i. 5. 



Noyes, Rev. John, i. 5. 



Noyes, Joseph, i. 5. 



o. 



Olds, Rev. Gamaliel, i. 303. 



Olmsted, Prof. Denison, his service 

 as an assistant of Prof. Silliman, 

 i. 300; his subsequent history, i. 

 300. 



Owen, Prof. R., his letters to Prof. 

 Silliman, ii. 169; his article on the 

 Iguanodon, ii. 203. 



Oxford University, the study of phys- 

 ical sciences in, ii. 175, 177. 



P. 



Park, Prof. E. A., D. D., i. 360. 

 Park, Robert, i. 343, 347, 359. 

 Parker, John, i. 345. 

 Parkman, Rev. Mr., i. 345. 

 Pearson, Dr. George, his lectures, i. 



144. 



Peel, Sir Robert, ii. 208, 227. 

 Perkins, B. D., i. 220. 

 Phillips, S. C., i. 360. 

 Pierpont, Rev. John, his reminiscen- 

 ces of Prof. Silliman, i. 130. 

 Pourtalis, Count, ii. 82. 

 Polk, James K., ii. 7. 

 Polk, Bishop Leonidas, ii. 16. 

 Pope, Milton, ii. 8. 

 Porter, Prof. Charles H., i. 319. 

 Porter, Rev. Noah (Sen.), D. D., his 



reminiscences of Prof. Silliman, i. 



50; letter from Prof. Silliman to, 



i. 119 ; ii. 349. 

 Porter, Prof. N., ii. 299; his remarks 



on the character of Prof. Silliman, 



ii. 343. 

 Priestley, Dr. Joseph, his character, 



i. 107; Prof. Silliman's acquaint- 



