Remarks of Robt. E.C. Stearns and Resolutions of the California Academy of Sciences On the Death of Benjamin Parke Avery [At Its Regular Meeting Dec. 6 1875]

<p>This volume collects the remarks of Robert E.C. Stearns and the resolutions passed by the California Academy of Sciences upon the death of Benjamin Parke Avery. Presented at the Academy's regular meeting on December 6 1875 these documents offer a glimpse into the life and contributions of Avery within the scientific and literary community of 19th-century California.</p> <p>The text provides valuable historical context regarding the scientific endeavors and intellectual pursuits of the era commemorating Avery's achievements and underscoring the impact of his work. This publication serves as a historical record and tribute to a notable figure in the development of science on the American West Coast. For researchers interested in the history of science California history or biographical accounts of prominent individuals this work provides unique insights into the life and legacy of Benjamin Parke Avery.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p>