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supplement in the Ichthyologia, together with the 

 index. Rafinesque therein has corrected certain 

 errors in typography, and made a few changes in 

 nomenclature, which usually escape the attention of 

 those students who depend for information solely on 

 the very rare magazine in which his papers originally 

 appeared. 



The bibliography is reproduced from my Life and 

 Writings of Rafinesque, which appeared in January, 

 1895, as " Filson Club Publications Number Ten." 

 The portrait is reproduced from the same volume, 

 and is that which appeared in 1810 in the Analyse de 

 la Nature, in Sicily. 



R. E. C. 



Brooklyn, N. Y., December, 1898. 



