Charles Delucena Meigs / Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadel
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This is a biographical memoir of Samuel George Morton (1799-1851), a prominent American physician, natural scientist, and craniologist. Morton served as president of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and was a leading figure in the scientific community of his time. The memoir, written by Charles Delucena Meigs, explores Morton’s life, career, and contributions to the fields of medicine and science, including his research and publications. The book offers insights into 19th-century scientific thought and the development of scientific institutions in the United States. It highlights Morton’s role in shaping the study of natural history and his influence on subsequent generations of scientists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.