318 Asiatic Society. [No. 136. 



State of New York, in Assembly, January 1840. No. 50, and February 1841, No. 



150. Presented by Mr. Morton. 

 Bernier's Travels, translated from the French by J. Stuart. Calcutta, 1826. Pre- 

 sented by Dr. Roer. 

 Nicollet's Essay on Meteorological Observations. Presented by Dr. Morton. 

 Morton's Description of some new species of organic remains of the Cretaceous 



Group of the United States. Presented by the Author. 

 Morton's Inquiry into the distinctive characteristics of the Aboriginal race of America. 



Presented by the Author. 

 Catalogue of Skulls of Man and the inferior Animals, in the collection of S. G. 



Morton. Presented by Dr. Morton. 

 Morton's Memoir of William Maclure, Esq. Presented by the Author. 

 Morton's Remarks on the so-called Pigmy race of the Valley of the Mississippi. 



Presented by the Author. 

 Morton's Some Remarks on the ancient Peruvians. Presented by the Author. 

 Audubon and Bachman's description of new species of Quadrupeds inhabiting North 



America. Presented by Mr. Morton. 

 Wood's Memoir of the Life and Character of the late J. Parrish. Presented by Dr. 



Morton. 

 Roger's Third Annual Report on the Geological Survey of the State of Pennsylvania. 



Presented by Dr. Morton. 

 Morton's Crania Americana (from the American Journal of the Science and Arts, No. 



2. vol. 38. Presented by Dr. Morton. 

 Say's Descriptions of some new Terrestrial and Fluviatile Shells of North America. 



Presented by Dr. Morton. 

 Pinnock and Moore's Report of Experiments on the Action of the Heart. Presented 



by Dr. Morton. 

 Report on the strength of materials for Steam Boilers. Presented by Dr. Morton. 

 Wight's 1 cones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis, vol. ii. part lv, from the Government of 



India. 

 Morton's Crania Americana, or comparative view of the Skulls of various Aborigi- 

 nal Nations of North and South America. Philadelphia, 1839. Presented by 



the Author. 

 Herapath's Railway and Commercial Journal, January 7th, 1843, vol. v. No. 178. 



Read the following papers ; viz. Letter No. 502, dated 29th March, 1843, 

 from Mr. Secretary Thomason, transmitting a report by Lieut. J. D. Cun- 

 ningham, of Engineers, on the province of Kunawar and the adjacent Bhotee 

 districts, for publication in the Society's Journal, should it be deemed fit to 

 do so. 



Letter from Lieut. R. Baird Smith, of Engineers, of 25th March, 1843, 

 forwarding for publication in the Journal the first part of a Memoir on 

 Indian Earthquakes. 



Letter from Mr. Officiating Secretary Halliday, of 3rd March, 1843, 

 forwarding for presentation to the Society, a volume of Icones Plantarum 



