[Front cover] Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters

[Title page] Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, pp. [i] ff.

Officers, pp. [iii] ff.

Table of contents, pp. [v]-vi

Department of letters, pp. [vii] ff.

The English cottagers of the Middle Ages, Allen, William F. pp. 1-11

The philosophy of history, Wright, A. O. pp. 12-20

Life insurance, savings banks, and the industrial situation, Caverno, Charles pp. 21-37

Distribution of profits, Wright, A. O. pp. 38-45

Wealth, capital and credit, Parkinson, J. B. pp. 46-56

The nature and functions of credit, Chapin, A. L. pp. 57-65

Nature and the supernatural, Elmendorf, John J. pp. 66-84

First French foot-prints beyond the lakes; or, What brought the French so early into the northwest?, Butler, James D. pp. 85-145

The philosophy of F. H. Jacobi, Sawyer, W. C. pp. 146-160

The Απαξ Λεγὁμενα in Shakspere[Shakespeare], Butler, James D. pp. 161-174

Department of sciences, pp. [175] ff.

A list of the crustacea of Wisconsin, Bundy, Will F. pp. [177]-184

The corals of Delafield, Buel, Ira M. pp. 185-193

On some points in the geology of the region about Beloit, Swezey, G. D. pp. 194-204 ff.

[The tides], Nader, John pp. [206]-233

On a proposed system of lithological nomenclature, Chamberlin, T. C. pp. 234-247

Water puppy, Hoy, P. R. pp. 248-250

The pipestone of Devil's Lake, Woodman, E. E. pp. 251-258 [254]

The larger wild animals that have become extinct in Wisconsin, Hoy, P. R. pp. 255-257

Observations on the recent glacial drift of the Alps, Chamberlin, T. C. pp. 258-270 ff.

[Temperature of Pine, Beaver and Okanchee lakes, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, at different depths, extending from May to December, 1879; also particulars of depths of Pine Lake], Gifford, Elizabeth M.; Peckham, Geo. W. pp. [272]-275

A description of some fossil tracks from the Potsdam sandstone, Todd, James E. pp. 276-281

A chapter on foundations, Nader, John pp. 282-289

Primitive architecture in America, Peet, S. D. pp. 290-320

Proceedings of the academy since July, 1878, pp. [321]-363