Letter to Thomas Russell, Boston, 1871 August 16.
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Hassler Expedition (1871-1872)
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The Hassler Expedition was composed of a group of scientists invited to accompany the new U.S. Coast Survey Steamer, Hassler, when she sailed from the east coast to her assignment on the coast of California. Louis Agassiz led the team of scientists. Invitations were offered with the stipulation that the US government would not be responsible for scientist’s expenses, and that the ship would make stops for scientific purposes when possible, but at such a rate not to impact their timely arrival at...
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Russell, Thomas F. (Thomas Fletcher), 1951-
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Epithet: of Add MS 42641 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x000239 Russell family of Pennsylvania were involved in finance, shipping and land enterprises. From the description of Thomas Russell sketchbook, 1792. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557575 Thomas Russell was an art director and a director. From the description of Thomas Russell papers, 1926-1942. (University o...
