Benjamin Sherwood Hedrick letters 1864

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Benjamin Sherwood Hedrick letters 1864

http://acumen.lib.ua.edu/u0003_0000657

Letters from seven former students while prisoners of war in northern prison camps, requesting food, clothing, books, tobacco, and money.

0.05 Linear feet; (13 items)

University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama

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Hedrick, Benjamin Sherwood, 1827-1886

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Professor of chemistry and U.S. Patent Office official. From the description of Benjamin Sherwood Hedrick papers, 1848-1893. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19642975 Benjamin Sherwood Hedrick was born near Salisbury, Davidson County, N.C. After graduation from the University of North Carolina in 1851, he worked for the Nautical Almanac in Cambridge, Mass., 1851-1853. In 1854, he became professor of analytical and agricultural chemistry at UNC. On 11 October 18...