BENJAMIN SMITH BARTON. 89 



Dr. Barton was in correspondence with many prominent 

 naturalists and physicians both at home and abroad. He es- 

 tablished an enviable foreign reputation, as is attested by his 

 membership in the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow, 

 the Linnsean Society of London, the Society of Antiquaries of 

 Scotland, the Danish Royal Society of Sciences; and the Royal 

 Danish Medical Society. 



