. Audubon and his journals . FACSIMILES OF THE DIPLOMAS WHICH FOLLOW ARE TAKENFROM A FEW OF THE VERY MANY WHICH AUDUBON RE-CEIVED FROM THE SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES OF EUROPE ANDAMERICA. UNFORTUNATELY, AMONG THE MANY WHICH THEREPEATED FIRES HAVE DESTROYED WAS THAT OF THEROYAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. THE LETTER ANNOUNCINGTO AUDUBON HIS ELECTION TO THAT CELEBRATED SOCIETY,THE HIGHEST HONOR HE RECEIVED, IS THEREFORE SUB-STITUTED, WITH THE SIGNATURE OF SIR (FORMERLY CAP-TAIN) EDWARD SABINE, THE ARCTIC EXPLORER. The Diplomas given are : La Societe Linneenne de Paris. 6 Novembre, of Natural Histo
. Audubon and his journals . FACSIMILES OF THE DIPLOMAS WHICH FOLLOW ARE TAKENFROM A FEW OF THE VERY MANY WHICH AUDUBON RE-CEIVED FROM THE SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES OF EUROPE ANDAMERICA. UNFORTUNATELY, AMONG THE MANY WHICH THEREPEATED FIRES HAVE DESTROYED WAS THAT OF THEROYAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. THE LETTER ANNOUNCINGTO AUDUBON HIS ELECTION TO THAT CELEBRATED SOCIETY,THE HIGHEST HONOR HE RECEIVED, IS THEREFORE SUB-STITUTED, WITH THE SIGNATURE OF SIR (FORMERLY CAP-TAIN) EDWARD SABINE, THE ARCTIC EXPLORER. The Diplomas given are : La Societe Linneenne de Paris. 6 Novembre, of Natural History, New York. January 13, dHistoire Naturelle de Paris. 5 Decembre, Academy of Arts and Sciences, Massachusetts. November 10, Society of Edinburgh. March 5, Jennerian Societ), London. July 15, and Historical Society of Quebec. November 19, Academy of Natural Sciences, St. Louis, Mo. April 17, History Society of Montreal. March 29, (■^w^ a»
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