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Samuel George Morton

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Gender Male
Death173 years ago
Date of birth January 26,1799
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Date of died May 15,1851
DiedPhiladelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Children James St. Clair Morton
Job Physician
Education Westtown School
University of Pennsylvania
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Synopsis of the Organic Remains of the Cretaceous Group of the United States: Illustrated by Nineteen Plates. To which is Added an Appendix, Containing a Tabular View of the Tertiary Fossils Hitherto Discovered in North America
Illustrations of Pulmonary Consumption: Its Anatomical Characters, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment. With Twelve Plates, Drawn and Coloured from Nature
Crania Americana: or a comparatif view of the skulls of various aboriginal nations of . . . America
Catalogue of Skulls of Man and the Inferior Animals, in the Collection of Samuel George Morton
A Memoir of William Maclure, Esq: Late President of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Crania Aegyptiaca: Or, Observations on Egyptian Ethnography, Derived from Anatomy, History, and the Monuments
An Inquiry Into the Distinctive Characteristics of the Aboriginal Race of America
Some Observations on the Ethnography and Archaeology of the American Aborigines
An Illustrated System of Human Anatomy: Special, General and Microscopic
Letter to the Rev. John Bachman, D. D. , on the Question of Hybridity in Animals, Considered in Reference to the Unity of the Human Species
Some Observations on the Ethnography and Archaeology of the American Aborigines - Scholar's Choice Edition
Review of Dr. Pressly on Psalmody - Scholar's Choice Edition
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Samuel George Morton was an American physician and natural scientist. Morton, who was raised a Quaker but became Episcopalian in midlife, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, attended Westtown School, and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1820.

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