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ing, i. 133; particulars of his visit 

 to Europe, i. l-'di. .'>/., his inter- 

 views \\ ilh l>r. Henry ami Dr. Dill- 

 ton, i. l.'.'.t; his acquaintance with 

 William Nicholson, i. 141: his ac- 

 quaintance with 1'Yederic Acruin, 

 i. 142; with Dr. (Icorgf IVarsm. i. 

 144: with Sir.Io-eph Hanks, Davy, 

 Watt. \Yollastun. &C., i. 14(i: with 

 Dr. Kylaud, i. 147: his excursion- to 

 the mines of Cornwall, i. 148; his 

 interviews with Benjamin West, 

 Barlow, and Fulton, i! 14!: hi- in- 

 terviews \vitli Sir llumphrev Daw 

 and Prof. William Allm.'i. 152; 

 his visit to the l'ni\vr>itv of Cam- 

 bridge, i. 153; his visit to Lindley 

 Murray, i. 153; his residence in 

 Edinburgh, i. 1;V>. mt/.; his ac- 

 quaintance with Dr. Hope, i. IT)!); 

 Avith Dr. (Ire gory, i. 161; with Dr. 

 John Murray, i. ItHi; his remarks 

 on the rival theories in geology, i. 

 Ki8; his acquaintance with Dr. 

 John Barclay, i. 172; his accident 

 on Salisbury Craig, i. 175; his ac- 

 quaintance with Dugald Stewart, 

 i. 170 ; with I'rof. Leslie, i. 178 ; with' 

 Sir David Brewster, i. 179, with 

 Lord Webb Seymour and Dr. 

 Thomas Brown, i. 180; with Dr. 

 Anderson and the Earl of Buchan, 

 i. 181 ; his remarks on the Earl of 

 Moira (Lord Rawdon), i. 183; his 

 visit to Sir Robert Liston, i. 185; 

 his remarks on Sir H. M. Well- 

 wood, Rev. David Dickson, Rev. 

 Mr. Black, i. 187 ; his remarks on 

 the "Edinburgh Review," i. 189; 

 his interview with Sir John Stir- 

 ling and lady, i. 190; his remarks 

 on life and manners in Edinburgh, 

 i. 192; the results of his visit to 

 Europe, i. 193 ; his arrival in New 

 York, i. 197 ; his reception in New 

 Haven, i. 198^ his introduction to 

 the cabinet of Col. G. Gibbs, i. 214; 

 his account of the origin of geology 

 in Yale College, i. 216; his course 

 of lectures in 1806-7, i. 218; his 

 account of the purchase of the Per- 

 kins cabinet of minerals, i. 221; 

 his account of the Westpn meteor, 

 i. 222, seq. ; his marriage, i. 231, seq. ; 

 his reminiscences of Gov. Trum- 

 bull, i. 232, seq. ; his first course of 

 popular lectures in Yale College, i. 

 241, seq. ; his " Journal of Travels," 



i. 248 seq. ; accident to him in the 

 laboratorv. i. iT)4; obtains the loan 

 of the Qlbbfl cabinet to Yale Col- 

 le-v. i. -j.-jtl; his account of the 

 Medical School of Yale College, i. 

 260; his account of events in the 

 war of 1812, i. '2t',2: his account of 

 the death of Rev. Dr. Dwi-ht, i. 

 266; establishes the -Journal of 

 Science," i. 272; records the death 

 of his mother and of his son, i. 

 274; his journey to Canada, i. 277; 

 his "Tour to Quebec," i. 278; his 

 account of the purchase of the 

 Gibbs cabinet, i. 278 ; his inter- 

 course with Robert Bakewell, i. 

 281; his intercourse with William 

 Maclure, i. 284; his acquaintance 

 with Dr. Cooper, i. 286; his invita- 

 tion to the Presidency of South 

 Carolina College, i. 295; his pro- 

 fessional assistants, i. 298, seq. ; his 

 temporary loss of health, i. 304; 

 his journey to West Point, i. 305; 

 his journey to Philadelphia, c., i. 

 306'; his journey to Saratoga, i. 

 307; his journey to Washington, 

 and visits to Mr. Calhoun and Mr. 

 Custis, i. 309, seq. ; his change of 

 diet and the salutary effect, i. 311; 

 his publication of the " Elements 

 of Chemistry," i. 319 ; his lectures in 

 Hartford, i'. 340; his lectures in 

 Lowell, i. 342: his interview with 

 Daniel Webster, i. 342; his lectures 

 on geology in Boston (1835), i. 342, 

 seq. ; his lectures on geology in 

 Salem, i. 360; his lectures on geol- 

 ogy in Nantucket, i. 364, sea. ; his 

 intercourse with John Quincy 

 Adams, i. 365; his lectures on 

 chemistry in Boston (1836), i. 369; 

 his remarks on his success as a 

 lecturer, i. 372; his exploration of 

 the coal formations of Pennsyl- 

 vania, i. 373; his examination of 

 the culture and manufacture of 

 sugar, i. 374; his exploration of the 

 gold mines of Virginia, i. 377; his 

 lectures in the city of New York, 

 i. 380; his self- possession on the 

 occasion of an accident, i. 380; his 

 concern in the Lowell Institute, i. 

 382; his first course of Lowell lec- 

 tures, i. 383; his second course of 

 Lowell lectures, i. 391 ; takes part ' 

 in the formation of the Geological 

 Association, i. 393,; his third course 



