74 Report on Meteorites. 
Arr. X.—Report on Meteorites ; by Cuartes Upuam Sueparp, 
M.D., Professor of Chemistry in the Medical College of South 
Carolina, and in Amherst College, Mass. 
(Continued from Vol. ii, ii Ser., p. 392.) 
CLASS II. Meratuic. 
Orver First. Malleable, homogeneous. 
Section 1st. Pure. 
1. Walker county, Alabama.—This mass was described by 
Dr. Troost in Vol. xlix, p. 344, (1845.) Through the assistance of 
Dr. L. F. Sowett, of Athens, Ala., I am able to supply a few addi- 
tional details, concerning the occurrence of this unusually inter- 
esting specimen. . Sowell observes, that “the existence of 
this iron was made known to me in 1839 or ’40; and I was in 
treaty for it during two or three years, before being able to obtain 
possession of it. The original mass was irregularly oval, resem- 
bling the figure here sketched. 
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Aig 
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AGG 
“Tt was without any abrupt prominences or depressions, and 
mooth, black crust. It was found with the lar- 
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