To the president and members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences : Gentlemen, As that season of the year is approaching, in which a general apprehension of danger from lightning is most excited, a few remarks, on the various means of seeking safety, may call attention to facts, from which may be deduced some useful rules of conduct during thunder

To the president and members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences : Gentlemen, As that season of the year is approaching, in which a general apprehension of danger from lightning is most excited, a few remarks, on the various means of seeking safety, may call attention to facts, from which may be deduced some useful rules of conduct during thunder.

Author/creator	Dearborn, Benjamin, 1754-1838
Other author/creator	Davis, John, 1761-1847.
Other author/creator	American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1807]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental Content	Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Lightning.

Series	Early American imprints. Second series no. 12408. ^A575643
General note	Proposing "that a committee be appointed for the purpose of collecting information respecting lives which have been lost by lightning ... and of the attendant circumstances ... as they relate to the situation of the person ... whether sheltered or exposed" and that said committee "solicit intelligence ... by public request in the newspapers."
General note	Signed: Benjamin Dearborn. Boston, 26th May, 1807.
General note	Followed by: Read and committed to Benjamin Dearborn, Esq. Rev. Dr. Lathrop, and Rev. Dr. Eliot. John Davis, rec. sec'ry. ... Printers in every part of the Union ... are requested to give the preceding publication admission into their respective papers.
References	Shaw & Shoemaker 12408
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 12408).
Genre/form	Broadsides.

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