Labels:text | letter | font | handwriting | calligraphy | ink | paper | document OCR: And whereas, Dr. Hutton's ideas on the history and duration of the earth appear to dispute the 'Biblical account of the Creation; This edition of Transactions will present a summary of the history of the earth as known to science today, and an encapsulation of Mr. Hutton's ideas, insofar as they differ from what is generally accepted.