2176 CHAPTER 26. 
remarks on this head, which were printed 
by Dr. Birch, in the third volume of the 
" Hiftory of the Royal Society/' 
Dr. Der HAM' meditated writing the life 
of Mr. Ray ; but he appears not to have 
fully executed his plan. His papers, how- 
ever, were publifhed by Mr. Scott, in 
1760, under the title of " Seled: Remains 
of the learned Join Ray." 8*. pp. 336. 
To thefe are annexed three of the Itinera^ 
ries, which conftitute the greater part of 
the book. They are evidently fhort notes 
only, never intended for the public eye. 
Some of Mr. Ray's devotional pieces ac- 
company this colledtion 3 and three letters 
to Dr. Der HAM ; with a Latin letter of 
advice and inftrudlions to his pupils, the 
Mr. WiLLUGHBYS. 
There is faid to be ftill extant a manu- 
fcript of Mr. Ray's, under the title of 
Catalogus Plant armn domeJlicaru?n qnce 
aluntur Catabrigice in hortis academicorum et 
GppidanoriimJ* In this, he chiefly makes 
ufe of the fynonyma of the two Bauhines, 
and of Gerard and Parkinson. 
' Mr. Ray had the fingular happinefs of 
devoting 
