To 



&on. JjlMjPS G32ANT, 1)avenport, Iowa; 



and 



M. S. 2>AT2tIC:, tfsg., Chicago, Illinois: 



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This work is dedicated, in token of the esteem in 



which they are held by the author, who enjojs 



their friendship, and has been benefited 



by their adrice and counsel. 



