The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . -34John Davis, 1834—35; Samuel T. Armstrong,1835-36; Edward Everett, 1836-40; MarcusMorton, 1840-41; John Davis, 1841-43; MarcusMorton, 1S43-44; George N. Briggs, 1844-51;George S. Boutwell, 1851—53; John H. Clifford,1853-54; Emory Washburn, 1854-55; Henry , 1855-58; Nathaniel P. Banks, 1858-61;John A. Andrew, 1861-66; Alexander H. Bul-lock, 1866-69; William Clanin, 1869-72; WilliamB. Washburn, 1872-74; Thomas Talbot, 1874-75;William Gaston, 1875-76; Alexander H. Rice,1876-79; Thomas Talbot, 1879-8
The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . -34John Davis, 1834—35; Samuel T. Armstrong,1835-36; Edward Everett, 1836-40; MarcusMorton, 1840-41; John Davis, 1841-43; MarcusMorton, 1S43-44; George N. Briggs, 1844-51;George S. Boutwell, 1851—53; John H. Clifford,1853-54; Emory Washburn, 1854-55; Henry , 1855-58; Nathaniel P. Banks, 1858-61;John A. Andrew, 1861-66; Alexander H. Bul-lock, 1866-69; William Clanin, 1869-72; WilliamB. Washburn, 1872-74; Thomas Talbot, 1874-75;William Gaston, 1875-76; Alexander H. Rice,1876-79; Thomas Talbot, 1879-80; John D. Long,1880-83; Benjamin F. Butler, 1883-84; George , 1884-87; Oliver Ames, 1887-90; JohnQ. A. Brackett, 1890-91; William E. Russell,1891-94; Frederick T. Greenhalge, 1894-97;Roger Wolcott, 1897-. MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECH-NOLOGY, a co-educational institution, locatedin Boston, Massachusetts, for giving instruction in manual training and in the higher branches ofmechanics and kindred sciences. It was orgai*-ized in 1861, advantage being taken of the Con-. MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. gressional grant to technical colleges. In 1895there were 1,200 students in attendance, with 143instructors, and a library of about thirty-ninethousand volumes. Its productive funds in 1S95amounted to $600,000, and its total income was$410,000. MASSAGET^. See Herat,, Vol. XI, p. 714-and Cyrus, Vol. VI, p. 753. MASS AS AUG A, the Indian name of a small blackrattlesnake of the genus Crotalophorus or Caudis-ona. It resembles the true rattlesnake Crotahis,but differs in that the rattles are poorly developedand the head is covered with plates. It is verypoisonous, and is feared even more than the true-rattlesnake. The reptile inhabits the centralportions of the United States, and is very com-mon in the burrows of prairie-dogs and otheranimals. MASSASOIT, an Indian chief, head of the-Pokanokets or Wampanoags; born in Massa-chusetts about 1580. His control extended f
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