[Letter] 1883 Apr. 9, 1 Piazza Dego Zuavi, Firenze [to] "My dear Sir" / P. de Tchihatchef.

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[Letter] 1883 Apr. 9, 1 Piazza Dego Zuavi, Firenze [to] "My dear Sir" / P. de Tchihatchef.

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Tchihatchef writes to thank J. D. Whitney for a copy of his Plain, prairie and forest (1876). He also mentions other botanical works that might interest Whitney, including his own work.

[2] p. ; 18 cm.

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Whitney, J.D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896

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Born in Northampton, Mass., Nov. 23, 1819, son of Josiah Dwight and Sarah (Williston) , grad. Yale 1839, read law 1841, traveled and studied in France, Germany, Italy, 1842-45, worked survey of mineral lands of Northern Peninsula of Mich., 1847-49, Ia. State Chemist Ill. State Survey, Geologist of Cal., 1860-74, opened Harvard School of Mines, 1868, elected to Geol. Soc. of London. Author of Metal Wealth of the U.S. and other books. Married Louisa Goddard Howe in June, 1854, had 1 daughter. Died...

Chikhachev, P. A. (Petr Aleksandrovich), 1808-1890

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Whitney was a Harvard professor of geology and chief of the California Geological Survey (1860-1874). Chikhachev was a Russian naturalist and geologist. From the description of [Letter] 1883 Apr. 9, 1 Piazza Dego Zuavi, Firenze [to] "My dear Sir" / P. de Tchihatchef. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 184954782 ...