40Th Congress, 3Rd Session. House of Represen6Tatives Ex. Doc. No. 83. Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Following the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year 1868

This document is the annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1868. It provides detailed information on the operations, expenditures, and condition of the institution, including its research programs, collections, and public outreach. It also includes reports from the various departments and curators, giving a comprehensive overview of the work being done by the Smithsonian at that time. For scholars and researchers, this report offers important insights into the history and development of one of the world's premier scientific institutions.

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