APPENDIX. 



N« II. 



The following extract, from Dr. Wahlen- 

 berg's " Observations made with a view to 

 determine the height of the Lapland Alps/* 

 p. 45, &c., was translated from the Swedish 

 by the late Mr. Dryander, who kindly 

 communicated it to the editor, expressing 

 a wish that it might accompany the present 

 publication. To fulfil this desire is now 

 become a duty. It is with a melancholy 

 satisfaction I here subjoin the last commu- 

 nication I ever received from this excellent 

 and learned pupil of Linnaeus, to the work 

 of his master. Many remarks from him 

 have assisted me in the course of this un- 

 dertaking, and if I could have submitted 

 the whole to his inspection before it went 



