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geological surveyor, and ten to each commissioner ap- 

 pointed under the resolve of April 12, 1837 ; five cop- 

 ies to be deposited in the library of the State ; one copy 

 to each town in the Commonwealth ; two copies each 

 to Harvard, Amherst, and Williams colleges ; one copy 

 each to the theological seminaries of Andover and New- 

 ton ; one copy to each incorporated atheneum, lyceum 

 and academy in the Commonwealth ; one copy to the 

 American Academy of Arts and Sciences ; one copy to 

 the Antiquarian Society at Worcester, and one to the 

 Pilgrim Society at Plymouth ; one copy to the Massa- 

 chusetts Historical Society, and to every other incorpo- 

 rated historical society in the Commonwealth ; one copy 

 to the State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester ; one copy 

 to the Boston Society of Natural History ; one copy 

 to the Essex County Natural History Society ; one copy 

 each to the Massachusetts and Salem Charitable Me- 

 chanic Associations ; one copy to the library of the 

 East India Marine Society, in Salem ; two copies to the 

 library of the United States ; one copy to the executive 

 of each state in the Union ; one hundred copies to be 

 placed at the disposal of the governor, and the remain- 

 der to be subject to the further order of the Legislature. 

 [April 9, 1839.] " 



G. B. E. 



Boston, Aug. 13, 1839. 



