MIDDLETON SMITH. 



Middleton Smith was born in Bainbridge, 

 Penn., March, 1847. Received the appointment 

 to the Point Barrow, Alaska, Expedition, as 

 naturalist and observer, and was absent at Point 

 Barrow, 1881 to 1883. He made collections in 

 natural history and ethnology for the United 

 States National Museum. Upon his return to 

 the States he assisted in editing the reports on 

 the proceedings of the Point Barrow and Lady 

 Franklin Bay Expeditions. 



