“
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Doct
r. Conover and his thanks for the memoir he has been so kind as to inclose him, and which he has read with satisfaction. it
is always pleasing to see the discoveries in science applied to the advancement of the arts, or of the useful or ornamental
purposes of life.
”
Samuel Forman Conover, fl. 1806, Philadelphia physician and scientist.
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Not in the Manuscript Catalogue.
1815 Catalogue, page 29. no. 5, Annuaire Meteorologique, par Lamarck, 12mo.
LAMARCK,
Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de.
Annuaire météorologique, pour l’an 8, 9, et 10 de la République Française.
Paris,
1800-1802.
12mo. No copy was seen for collation.
Poggendorff I, col. 1354.
Jefferson’s copy was bought from
Reibelt in February, 1805, price $
1.70 and was bound by John March on March 7, 1805, cost .75.
Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de Lamarck, 1744-1829, French naturalist.
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