Arr. EP mortage ee —"* by Cartes Urnam 
wider MD: 
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[Read before the American Association for the Promotion of ee at 
; Philadelphia, Sept. 20, 1848.) 
4 Hivinc oo ciel the description of the meteoric iron- ‘masses 
of the United States, it now remaihs to describe the American 
meteoric stones. Asa result of new observations respecting these 
hodies generally, it becomes necessary to propose a nee modi- 
fication of the reer 2 previously adopted. 
: “Chass Il. Stony. : 4 
{gs St lowa.. 
Section 1. Fine grained. ; Tétineeese’ 
Section 2. Coupe gained} ching, Vac 
:  Bishopsvill, 8.0. 
Piorabeocs Thal Bokkeweld, South’ “Alri . 
‘ ha a Tie Chantonnay, 
ie ® ae 
~ Prvatice-Tilce, ? : & 
a.. Waterville, Me. 
b. Concord; N. H. 
The localities to be. described ae the above 
with the dates of fall, &c., are as follo 
a5 e. Cuass IL. 
Weight about 75 Ib 
‘Fell May 20, 1848, "Described by Suer- 
22 4 
Weight 1 ree i 
3, Nanjemoy, Maryland: Fell Feb. 10, 1825. Described by 
Carver and Cuitton. Weight about 16 Ibs. 
4, Sumner Co., Tennessee, Fell May 9, 1827. Described 
by SEYBERT. Weight 11 lbs. 
Forsyth, Georgia. Fell May 8, 1829, Described by Su 
Sen., and Sueparp. wale about 36 De: cas. oe 
obleboro, Maine. Fell Des ibed 
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