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Monkies^ fingular fpecies without tails, from Bengal, p. 72. 
Probably the fame with Buffon*s Gibbon, p. 73. 
Montagu^ Edward Wortlcy, his controverfy with Mr. 
Needham about the bull at Turin, p. 490. 
Moon's tranfit over the Pleiades in 1767, obferved at Paris, 
p. 460. Two eclipfes in 1768 obferved at Paris, 
p. 463, 465. One in 1769 obferved at Edinburgh, 
p. 364. And at Greenwich, p. 366, 399. 
Monro, Profeffor, faw the lafleals in a turtle, p. 204. 
Morris, Mr. Corbyn, error in his computation of the in- 
habitants of London, p. 15 1. 
Morton, Dr. Charles, his extradt of a letter from the Jefuits 
at Pekin on the Chincfe charadltrs, p. 489. 
Mouldinefs, occafioned by particular fungi or muflirooms, 
p. 139. Not to be confounded with the animals that 
feed on them, p. 140. 
Moult, Mr. John, cn a new manner of preparing falep,. 
p. I. 
Mountains are produced by volcanoes, p. 21. 
N. 
Needham, Mr. Turbervill, his obfervations on the an mal- 
cula found in feveral infufions, p. 138, 139. Corredled 
by thofe of Mr. Ellis, p. 140. His opinion on the 
fimilarity between the Egyptian and Chinefe characters, 
P* 
New England, increafe of its inhabitants, p. 122. Their 
adlual number, p. 123. 
Nicholls,'Dv. John, his letter, inclofing an uncommon cafe, 
P" 9* , 
North Cape, its longitude, p. 266. And latitude, p. 270. 
Meteorological obfervations made there, p. 270, 271. 
Norway, number of very old people in that country, 
p. 117. 
Number of inhabitants may be deduced from the bills of mor- 
tality of a place, p. 97. What it probably is atBrellaw, ibid. 
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