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[[preprinted]] FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1865. [[/preprinted]]
Wrote to Young Azassig commending his proposition to prepare a series of charts for the use of charts and [[accidines?]] - 
Re [[superscript]] d [[/superscript]] Dr Brewer as the proper man to engage in the enterprise 
Specimens of Natural History given to Dr Stevenson to arrange
Alga
Wrote to the Governnor of California in favour of an appropriation for the survey of Whitney.
Experiment on the persistance of bubbles or beads as they are called on different liquids
Went to the gas establishment with Dr Wethenalll to inspect the gas found it [[grand?]]
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[[preprinted]] SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1865. [[/preprinted]]
Long letter to Mr McIlwine of Paris. Sent or rather ordered to be sent copys of Report to Europe
Experimented on the lattereal adhesion of liquids.