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Oneida county, of which Dr. Torrey took occasion to speak in the 
ighest terms, while also acknowledging the most efficient aid 
which Dr. Knieskern had rendered him in the preparation of his 
Flora of the State of New York. In the year 1841, upon Dr. 
orrey’s recommendation, he removed to a new field, which seemed 
to offer an opening for a medical man, while it afforded a richer 
subsequently appeared as a contribution to the Geological Survey 
f What articular course will be adopted in reference 
_ tothese botanical reliquie, the writer of this notice is at present 
} ~=tnable to say. But those wishing for information may address 
communications to him, or, which is better, to the Rev. Samuel 
Lockwood, Freehold, New Jersey, to whom we are indebted for 
the facts relative to nieskern’s later | informs us 
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‘eep his memory green and name perennial in American Botany 
long after the few surviving companions of his youth have passed 
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A. G. 
_ _ Joun Epwarps Horproox, of South Carolina, died at Norfolk, 
Massachusetts, on the 8th of September. e was born 
; upied the position of Professor of Anatomy in the 
“eae Tawvreraty of South Carolina. He is chiefly known from the 
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dred and sixty in number. Some volumes had been previously 
published and canceled by the author in consequence of their sup- 
Posed imperfection. The advance in our knowledge of American 
