Word: magellans
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...University Museum is indebted to Professor R. Thaxter '82 for various collections, gathered by him during his recent trip to South America. These include cryptograms, most of which were obtained in the Straits of Magellan, many interesting entomogenous fungi, and a large number of insects, chiefly coleopterous...
...NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. Steam Whale Fisheries of Newfoundland in September, 1903. Mr. G. M. Allen, Secretary Boston Society Natural History.--Trip through the Straits of Magellan. Mr. J. H. Blake, Artist of the Hassler Expedition. Training Table Room of the Union...
...Gerrish will accompany them to New York and see them put safely into the steamer's strongroom, where they will remain until the steamer is met at Mollendo, Peru. The telescope will be shipped on the "Condor" of the Merchants Line around South America through the Straits of Magellan to Peru. It is sent this roundabout way to avoid the handling of the lenses by inexperienced hands at the Isthmus of Panama. From Mollendo the instrument will be taken by rail about 75 miles inland to Arequipa. The chief difficulty will be met there in transferring the heavy machinery...