Letter : Princeton, [N.J.], to E.C. Wines, 1847 Sept. 13.

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Letter : Princeton, [N.J.], to E.C. Wines, 1847 Sept. 13.

Regrets delay in preparing an article for dean of faculty of Jefferson College.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Jefferson College (Canonsburg, Pa.)

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Founded in 1794 as the Canonsburg Academy, Jefferson College was chartered January 15, 1802. In 1865, Jefferson College joined with Washington College (Washington, Pa.) to form Washington and Jefferson College. From the description of Autograph albums 1856-1861. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 30631114 ...

Wines, E. C. (Enoch Cobb), 1806-1879

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Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878

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Joseph Henry (1797-1878, APS 1835), a physicist, was the first secretary and director of the Smithsonian Institution, a post he retained for over three decades. Henry was a leading experimental scientist whose contributions include several discoveries in the field of electromagnetics. He has been credited with the invention of the electromagnet and the telegraph, among other things. Henry was born in 1797 in Albany, New York, the son of William Henry, a teamster, and his wife An...