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James Ellsworth DeKay's Scientific Publications

1.  1819. De Erroris Scaturigine in Experimentis Physiologicis (Doctoral Dissertation at the University of Edinburgh).
 

2.  1821. Observations on the Pennatula fleche (P. sagitta of Lamarck) in the cabinet of Dr. Mitchill. American Journal of Science 4(1):87-89.
 

3.  1823. On a new and beautiful species of Sertularia. Amererican Journal of Science 6(2):361.
 

4.  1823. Cetaceous animals. Amererican Journal of Science 6(2):362.
 

5.  1823. Ophisaurus, from the borders of Lake Michigan. Amererican Journal of Science 6(2):363.
 

6.  1823. & S.L. Mitchill. Descriptions of Balaenopterus acuto-rostratus ... near Sandy Hook. American Journal of Science 6(2):364-365.
 

7.  1823. On the supposed animality of spores. American Journal of Science 7(1):171.
 

8.  1823. On two worms inhabiting the body of the common cricket Ascaris grylli and Fissula grylli. American Journal of Science 7(1):172.
 

9.  1823. On the Scutella quinquefora, and on the Ophiura tetragona. American Journal of Science 7(1):173.
 

10.  1823. On the literary history and anatomy of fishes. American Journal of Science 7(1):173.

 
11.  1824. A notice of the Testudo ferox, Penant. Papers on Natural History 1(2):30. (Annals Lyceum)?
 

12.  1824.  & J. Renwick. Observations on the structure of Trilobites and description of an apparently new genus by J.E. De Kay; with notes on the geology of Trenton Falls, By James Renwick, Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York. 1(1):174-185.
 

13.  1825. Note on the organic remains termed Bilobites, from the Catskill Mountains Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 1(1):45-49.
 

14.  1825. Descriptions of Trilobites in the cabinet of the Society. American Journal of Science 9(2):389.
 

15.  1825. Observations on the Stylephorus chordatus of Shaw. American Journal of Science 9(2):390-391.
 

16.  1825. On animal torpidity American Journal of Science 9(2):389.
 

17.  1825. An account of the Phoca cristata recently taken in the vicinity of this city. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History 1(1):94-99.
 

18.  1825. Cooper, W. Account of a discovery of the skeleton of the
Mastodon giganteum. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History
1(1):143-147. Extracted from a “report” made by Mssrs. Cooper, Van
Rensslaer & De Kay, of a skeleton found at Eatontown, Mammoth Co.,
N.J.
 

19.  1825. Observations on a fossil crustaceous animal of the order
Branchiopoda. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.
1(2):375-377.
 

20.  1826: Anniversary Address on the Progress of the Natural Sciences in the United States, delivered before the Lyceum of Natural History of New York. February, 1826. G. & C. Carvill, 1826. 78 pp.
 

21.  1828. On the supposed transportation of rocks. American Journal of Science 13(2):348-350.
 

22.  1828. On the Lepidopus caudatus. American Journal of Science 13(2):379.
 

23.  1828. Report on several fossil multiocular shells from Delaware; with observations on a second specimen of the new fossil, genus
Eurypterus. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.
2:273-279.

24.  1828. Notes on a fossil skull in the Cabinet of the Lyceum, of the genus Bos, from the banks of the Mississippi; with observations on the
American species of that Genus. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural
History of New York
2:280-291.

25.  1828. On the fossil tooth of an elephant found near the shore of Lake Erie, and on the skeleton of a Mastodon lately discovered in the
Delaware and Hudson Canal. American Journal of Science 14(1):31-33.

 

26.  1828. On a singular mal-formation observed in the teeth of the
Arctomys monax. American Journal of Science 15(2):359.

 
27.  1928. Description of a large species of Squalus recently captured on the American coast. American Journal of Science 15(2):359.

 
28.1829. On two fossil Ammonites from the Red River and Cahawba (Ala.) American Journal of Science 16(1):206.

 
29.  1829. Amended description of the Amia calva of Linn. American Journal of Science 16(1):206.

 
30.  1829.Description of a new reptile … Leposternum oxyrgynchus American Journal of Science 16(1):207.

 
31.  1829. Description of a fresh water fish of the Linnean genus Gadus from Lake Superior. American Journal of Science 16(1):207.
 

32.  1829. Remarks on certain phenomena exhibited upon the surface of the primitive rocks in the vicinity of this city. American Journal of Science 16(2):357.
 

33.  1830. On the remains of the extinct reptiles of the genera Mosasaurus and Geosaurus found in the Secondary formation of New Jersey; and on the occurrence of the substance recently named Coprolite by Dr. Buckland, in the same locality. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 3:134-141.
 

34.  1830. Observations of a fossil jaw of a species of Gavial, from West Jersey. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.
3:156-165.
 

35.  1830. Additional observations on the teeth of Mosasaurus. American Journal of Science 19(1):159.
 

36.  1831. Cooper, W.; J.A. Smith & J.E. DeKay. Report of Messr. ... to the N.Y. Lyceum Natural History, on a collection of fossil bones,
disinterred at Big Bone Lick, Kentucky, in September, 1830, and
recently brought to New York. American Journal of Science 20(2):370-372.
 

37.  1831. Cooper, W.; J.A. Smith & J.E. DeKay. On the collection of fossil bones, disinterred at Big Bone Lick, Ky., in September, 1830, and recently brought to this city (New York). Papers on Natural History 1(1):43-44.
 

38.  1834. Examination of the facts and arguments by which it is attempted to prove that lava has not been subjected to great elevations of temperature. American Journal of Science 27(1):148.
 

39.  1837. Report on the Zoological Department (Made Dec., 3, 1836). In (First) Annual Report of the Natural History Survey of New York for 1836, pp. 11-13. Rev. in American Journal of Science 32:186-190.
 

40.  1838. Zoological Dept. Second Annual report of the geological survey of the state made Feb. 20, 1838. Albany, 1838. Abstr. & rev. American Journal of Science  36:1-49.
 

41.  1839. Letter. In Seward, W.H. Message from the governor,
transmitting several reports in relation to the geological survey of the
state. Albany, 1839. N.Y. State Assembly Doc. 406., p. 23.
 

42.  1840. Catalogue of the animals belonging to the state of N.Y. as far as they have been figured and described (Made May 7, 1839), pp. 7-14. In: Fourth Annual report of the geological survey of the state made Jan., 24, 1840, 484 pp. (In, N.Y. Assembly Doc. 50). Rev. American Journal of Science 40:73-85.
 

43.  1840. Report of the zoological dept. pp. 15-36. In: Fourth Annual
report of the geological survey of the state made Jan., 24, 1840, 484
pp. (In, N.Y. Assembly Doc. 50).
 

44.  1842. Historical progress of ichthyology in the United States Albany, 1842 (In Nat. Hist N.Y. Div. 1., Zoology pt. 3, Fishes, pref. 3-8.
 

45.  1842. Zoology of New York. Rev. American Journal of Science 45:397-399. AND Rev. Boston Society of Natural History Proceedings 1:120-123.
 

46.  1855. Catalogue of the fishes inhabiting the state of New York, as
classified and described in Part 4; with an appendix containing a list of the fishes discovered since the publication of the Zoology. Pp. 49-69. New York State Cabinet of Natural History 8:49-69.