Excerpt from A Letter to the Honorable Judge Story, LL. D., Discovering and Correcting the Errors of Blackstone and His Editors, on the Theory of Human Genealogy and Kindred: And Destroying the Concomitant Fallacious Inductions of Eternal Pre-Existing Population, and the Physical Necessity of Crime, by the Doctrine of Infinite Series; With Remarks on the Nuptial Connections of the First Human Generation Author of Proportional Formulae, ' Theory Of Longitude, ' A Letter on the Fallacy Of the Rectangular Survey, ' and A Letter to the President of the United States, on the Mathematical Determina tion of the Disputed American Frontier. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.