This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 edition. Excerpt: ... &c. Puget Sound. Puget Sound. Puget Sound. Straits of de Fuca. Puget Sound. Classet. Puget Sound. Puget Sound. Puget Sound. Conrad.Descriptions of Marine Shells from Upper California, collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq.: by T. A. Conrad. (From Jonru. Acad. Nat. Sei., of Philadelphia, vol. vii, pt. 2, p. 227, 1837.) 53. I give both foreign This paper was very imperfectly quoted on p. and American species here.--W. G. . Page. Plate. Fig. Xame. 228 xvii 1 Pandora punctata Conr. 228 XVit 2 Cardium eubstriatum Conr. 229 xvii 3 Nuttalli Conr. 229 xvii 4 Californianum Conr. Locality. Sta. Barbara. St. Diego. Estuary of Columbia r. Sta. Barbara. Lea, Agassiz.--In the Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia, occur the following: --Proceedings of the Amer. Phil. Society of Philad.--continued.' Proceedings of the Amer. Phil. Society of Philad.--continuel! ' Proceedings of the Amer. Phil. Society of Philad.--continued. 2201 Letter to Agassiz. List of Shells described in Transactions (no description). Fulcrum in Helix (vide Transactions). Agassiz.--Letter to Isaac Lea, on the Naiades, by L. Agassiz. Anthony.--On the Byssus of Unio: By JonN G. Anthony, Esq. With Notes by J. E. Gray, Esq. (From Aunnls and Magazine of Nat. llist. London, Sept., 1840. Vol. vi, p. 77.) Wood, Thomson, Hontan, &c--In the descriptions of New England, Virginia, and other parts of North America, published in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, occur many notices of the Shells of the country. Of no scientific value, they are still interesting to the Conchologist. As samples, I quote the following: --Anonymous.--A perfect description of Virginia; being a full and true Relation of the present State of the Plantation, their...