Silliman family papers, 1836-1868.

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Silliman family papers, 1836-1868.

Papers consisting of correspondence between members of the Benjamin Silliman family discussing family and social life and mentioning Doctor Lunsford P. Yandell, Sally Ward's divorce from Abbot Lawrence, the death of Bishop Benedict Flaget, and Captain Thomas Joyes' Indian stories, and describing Susan Silliman's 1868 trip with a railroad construction crew from Chicago to Laramie, Wyo.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605656

The Filson Historical Society

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Yandell, Lunsford P. (Lunsford Pitts), 1805-1878

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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...

Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885

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Charles Babbage was a mathematician and inventor. From the guide to the Charles Babbage selected correspondence, 1827-1871, 1827-1871, (American Philosophical Society) Chemist; professor at Yale, from 1853. Son of Benjamin Silliman, also a chemist, geologist, and Yale professor, 1802-1852. From the description of Correspondence, 1875-1884. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31440798 This is Benjamin Silliman, Jr., a chemist and professor at Yal...

Silliman, Susan, d. 1878.

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Tyler, John, 1790-1862

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John Tyler (b. March 29, 1790, Charles City County, Virginia–d. January 18, 1862, Richmond, Virginia), was the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845) and the first to succeed to the office following the death of President William Henry Harrison....

Dana, Henrietta.

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Flaget, Benedict Joseph, 1763-1850

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Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Bardstown. From the description of Benedict Joseph Flaget papers, 1806-1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 438895408 ...

Joyes, Thomas, 1789-1866

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Silliman family.

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Medical and scientific family of New England and Louisville, Ky. From the description of Silliman family papers, 1836-1868. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49337933 ...

Downs, Sallie Ward Lawrence Hunt Armstrong, 1831-1896.

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University of Louisville. School of Medicine

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Silliman, Julia.

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Churchill, Maria Trumbull.

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Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895

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American scientist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Utica, New York, to T.F. Dwight, 1865 Apr. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270530661 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New Haven, Ct., to E.W. Hilgard, 1877 Mar. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870623 ...