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TO 



BENJAMIN SMITH BARTON, M. D. 



PROFESSOR OF MATERIA MEDICA, NATURAL HIS- 

 TORY AND BOTANY 



IN THE , , ., , 



UNIVERS ITT OF PENNSTLVANIA, 



WHOSE LABOURS HAVE SO EMINENTLY CONTRIBUTED 

 TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY, 



THIS VOLUME 



OF 



THE HISTORY OF CHILI 



IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED, BY 



THE TRANSLATOR, 



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