Whitney, J.D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896
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Whitney, Josiah Dwight
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Whitney, Josiah
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Whitney, J. D.
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Whitney, Josiah Dwight, d. 1926.
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Whitney, Josiah D. 1819-1896
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Whitney, Joziah D. 1819-1896
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Whitney, Josiah D. 1819-1896 (Josiah Dwight),
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Whitney, J. D. 1819-1896
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Whitney, Josiah D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896
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Dwight Whitney, Josiah 1819-1896
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Born in Northampton, Mass., Nov. 23, 1819, son of Josiah Dwight and Sarah (Williston) , grad. Yale 1839, read law 1841, traveled and studied in France, Germany, Italy, 1842-45, worked survey of mineral lands of Northern Peninsula of Mich., 1847-49, Ia. State Chemist Ill. State Survey, Geologist of Cal., 1860-74, opened Harvard School of Mines, 1868, elected to Geol. Soc. of London. Author of Metal Wealth of the U.S. and other books. Married Louisa Goddard Howe in June, 1854, had 1 daughter. Died at Lake Sunapee, N.H., Aug. 19, 1896. (from Who was who in America p.578 ; Brewster, Edward T. Life and Letters of Josiah Dwight Whitney (Boston, 1939) ) (blue index cards)
Whitney was a mining engineer.
Whitney taught geology at Harvard.
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Empire Mine (Idaho)
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Montana Mine (Calif.)
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Michigan
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Michigan--Keweenaw Peninsula
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Montana Mine (Calif.)
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New York Mine (Plumas Co., Calif.)
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California--Nevada County
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California--Plumas County
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West (U.S.)
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Illinois
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Gladstone Mine (Shasta Co., Calif.)
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Idaho
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California--Nevada County
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New York--New York
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California
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Keweenaw Peninsula (Mich.)
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California
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Willow Valley Mine (Calif.)
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Murchie Mine (Calif.)
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Upper Peninsula (Mich.)
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California--Nevada County
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Iowa
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Wisconsin
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California--Shasta County
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