Increase Allen Lapham. — Winchell. 33 
After 1853. Antiquities of Wisconsin. Consists only of notes, 
sketches, etc., partially for a new edition which he would like to have 
published. 
1854 to 1860. List of North American Meteorite*. We have this 
manuscript. 
1856. Catalogue of the described Graminete of the United States. 
Ten plates of drawings. We have this manuscript. 
1858-59. List of the mosses of Wisconsin, 
1858. The Red river of the North, with an account of the rich and 
fertile country along its banks in Minnesota and Da cot ah, with illus- 
trations and a map. A large manuscript ready for publication. 
[Important as a historical document for the State of Minnesota.— N. H. W. | 
1860. Catalogue of the Pishes of Wisconsin and the adjacent states, 
with a synopsis of the families, references to places where they are fig- 
ured and described, etc. 
1860. On wind. We have the manuscript. 
1860-1875. Letters, notes and manuscript, merely prepared for future 
use, Lake and Coast survey. 
1861-63. List of the mosses of Wisconsin, with Index. 
1865. Report of the geology of Council Hill, III., Lead mines. Made 
for Messrs. Gregory and Hilton, with profiles, maps and drawings. 
1861. Milwaukee county. This was written for the Wisconsin Agri- 
cultural Society, but was not published, as the Board were not willing 
to pay for it. 
1865. On general atmospheric movements. 
1868-69. On building-stone. All, or nearly all, published in the Mil- 
waukee papers, when the court house was planned. 
1868-69. Account of Saul' county. Its general history, geology, bot- 
any, etc. 
1869. Aug. 7. Solar eclipse. This consists of observations on the 
eclipse, and meteorological observations during the time. 
1871. Geology of Georgia. A sketch of a trip to Stone Mountain. 
Written after making the trip. 
1875. On the Cranberry, acid of, etc. 
[This-snbject, in connection with Lapham's study, was referred to in a late number 
of the Wisconsin Weather and Crop Journal, Vol. II, No. 4, p. ti, April, 169:5.— N. H. W. | 
1875. List of the shells of Wisconsin. Additions to the early list of 
1836. 
[Of this manuscript Dr. P. R. Hoy says : "What a pity your father couldn't finish 
the book. It would have been a capital volume; and the drawings were so good and 
exact. I knew the doctor was exact with the pencil, but I was not prepared for at) 
fine and good work."] 
There are many testimonials to the personal character of 
Dr. Lapham. They all ascribe to him an unimpeachable in- 
tegrity in business, and a blameless transparency in all his 
social and domestic relations, lie was as free and honesl as 
the sunlight, and his presence and willing dedication of his 
whole energy to the service of the little group at home, or to 
