ENTERED according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1S41, by 

 W. S. W. RuscHEXBERGER, M. D., ill the Clerk's Office of the Eastern 



District of Pennsylvania. 



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f- CHAMBER OF THE BOARD OF CONTROLLERS, 

 OF THE 



PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 



FIRST SCHOOL DISTRICT OP PENNSYLVANIA. 

 (_ Philcddphia, December Mth, 184J. 



At a meeting of the Board of Controllers of the Public Schools 

 of the First School District, of Pennsyh-ania, held at the Con- 

 trollers' Chamber, on Tuesday, December Hth, 1841, it was 



RESOLVED : That the " First Book of Natm^al History, pre- 

 pared for the use of Schools and Colleges, by W. S. W. Ruschen- 

 berger, M. D.," be iiitroduced into the Grammar Schools, to be 

 used therein at the discretion of the Visiting Committees. 



THOMAS B. FLORENCE, Seci-etary, 



From the minutes. 



