Letter, 1836, June 11, New Haven, Conn., to Amos Eaton.

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Letter, 1836, June 11, New Haven, Conn., to Amos Eaton.

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Returns article about outcome of geological survey of New York and General Stephen Van Rensslaer's part in it. Believes it should not be published until completion of survey. On verso is fragment of article, and a note in the hand of Amos Eaton, 1836, June 3, recommending publication of the article.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Van Rensslaer, Stephen, 1764-1839.

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Eaton, Amos, 1776-1842

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Parker Cleaveland worked as a mineralogist and geologist. From the guide to the Parker Cleaveland papers, [ca. 1806]-1844, Circa 1806-1844, (American Philosophical Society) Born in Chatham, New York, Amos Eaton graduated from Williams College in 1799 and then studied law in New York City. He was admitted to the state bar in 1802. After imprisonment from 1811 to 1815, Eaton refocused his attention on science and botany. His pragmatic concern was the "application of science to...

Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864

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Benjamin Silliman was a chemist and naturalist, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1805. From the description of Correspondence, 1808-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173466220 Physician and chemist of New Haven, Connecticut. From the description of Note, 1853, Sept. 28 : New Haven, Connecticut, to Isaac Waldron. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35359361 Educator and scientist. From the description of Papers of...