On the geology of the ancient secondary basin of the United States, 1837, Philadelphia.

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On the geology of the ancient secondary basin of the United States, 1837, Philadelphia.

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Description on wrap around manuscript: "Manuscript memoir of Prof. H. D. Rogers on the Geology of the ancient secondary basin of the United States. Committed to his friends C. C. Biddle and Wm. McIlvaine April ? [2] pages 1-39 of treatise; [3] pages 39-52 of treatise; [4] pages 53-74 of treatise; [5] wrap.

74 numbered pages (p. 39 is repeated) on 37 folded sheets; 26cm.

Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Rogers, Henry D. (Henry Darwin), 1808-1866

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Epithet: LLD, Professor at Glasgow University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001391.0x0000a0 State geologist for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. From the description of Catalogue of the specimens composing the first state geological cabinet deposited in Harrisburg. [archival material]. 1837-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122581671 Epithet: geologist British Library Arch...

McIlvaine, William

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Physician, of Pennsylvania and New Jersey; born in Philadelphia in 1750; was graduated from the University of Edinburgh; lived at Bristol, Pennsylvania, beginning ca. 1773 and later lived at Philadelphia; removed to Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, following the Philadelphia yellow fever outbreak of 1793; practiced in partnership (as McIlvaine ? died in Burlington in 1806. From the description of Daybook, 1789-1804. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510561 ...

Biddle, Clement C. (Clement Cornell), 1784-1855

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Epithet: American economist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001439.0x000056 Charles Babbage was a mathematician and inventor. From the guide to the Charles Babbage selected correspondence, 1827-1871, 1827-1871, (American Philosophical Society) Thanks Mr. Swett for five sermons written by Swett's son and praises them at length. Mentions that Mrs. Biddle is ill and confined to her chamber. ...