Papers, 1852-1895.

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Papers, 1852-1895.

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Principally on bees and beekeeping, especially Langstroth's efforts to win legal recognition of his invention of the movable-frame beehive. There is also a fragment of autobiography and newspaper clippings. Correspondents include editors of bee journals, manufacturers and suppliers of materials for apiaries, and Charles P. Coffin, Thomas William Cowan, Charles Dadant, D.A. Jones, Charles V. Muth, and George W. York.

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American Philosophical Society Library

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Dadant, Charles, 1817-1902

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Cowan, T. W. (Thomas William), 1840-1926

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Muth, Charles W.

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Jones, D. A.

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York, George R.

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Union soldier, member of the 25th Regiment, Maine Volunteers; from Standish (Cumberland Co.), Me. From the description of Letters, 1861-1863. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20505062 From the description of Letters, 1861-1863. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154271067 ...

Langstroth, L. L. (Lorenzo Lorraine), 1810-1895

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Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth was an apiarist. From the description of Papers, 1852-1895. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122440361 Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth (25 December 1810-6 October 1895) was a clergyman, teacher, and apiarist. He was born in Philadelphia, and graduated from Yale University in 1831. He was a Congregational pastor in Massachusetts, during which time he married Anne Tucker (1812-1873) and with whom he had three ch...

Coffin, Charles Carleton, 1823-1896

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American novelist and historian. From the description of "Abraham Lincoln's Early Years" : one page only of the fifth part, signed [n.p.] : autograph manuscript, [ca. 1892]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270899933 American author and lecturer. From the description of Papers of Charles Carleton Coffin [manuscript], 1881-1893. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814490 Charles Carleton Coffin, 1823-1896, was born in Boscawen, NH. He became a ...