Alexander Catlin Twining papers, 1795-1956.

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Alexander Catlin Twining papers, 1795-1956.

Chiefly correspondence with Twining's family and friends, particularly his wife, Harriet Amelia (Kinsley) Twining, his father, Stephen Twining, and his son, Kinsley Twining, relating to family and business affairs and to his scientific interests; together with legal documents and correspondence relating to inventions and educational, genealogical, religious, and scientific interests; and correspondence with C. J. Salter concerning the Waverly Purchase in Illinois and with Joseph Winchell and Company relating to land purchase in Missouri.

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Scientist, inventor, educator, civil engineer, and astronomer; of New Haven, Conn.; professor of astronomy, mathematics, and natural philosophy at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt.; worked as railroad surveyor; after spending 10 years at Middlebury, returned to New Haven as a civil engineer and was engaged in the construction of several railways and canals for a number of years; involved during his later life in the pursuit of scientific research and also with the invention of a machine which ...

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Twining family.

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