Observers and correspondents of the Smithsonian Institution, 1854.

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Observers and correspondents of the Smithsonian Institution, 1854.

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This volume contains a list, in alphabetical order, of names, with their addresses and specialties. The "British provinces" of North America and "California & Panama" are included. There is also a partial listing of correspondents arranged by location.

1 v. (ca. 220 p.).

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Blodget, Lorin, 1823-1901

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Lorin Blodget was a statistician, climatologist, and publicist. From the description of Observers and correspondents of the Smithsonian Institution, 1854. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122347494 From the guide to the Observers and correspondents of the Smithsonian Institution, 1854, 1854, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Smithsonian Institution

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The Smithsonian Institution was established on August 10, 1846, is a group of museums and research centers administered by the United States government. The institution is named after its founding donor, British scientist James Smithson. Originally organized as the United States National Museum.James Smithson (1765-1829), a British scientist, left his estate to the United States to found “at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusio...