Letter: to Joshua Clayton /by Josiah Dwight Whitney, 1874 Feb 2.

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Letter: to Joshua Clayton /by Josiah Dwight Whitney, 1874 Feb 2.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702129504

Refers to his fight to continue publishing the mining laws of the state, and offers to send Clayton one of his new maps of California and Nevada.

2 p.; 21 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Clayton, Joshua E. (Joshua Elliot).

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Joshua E. Clayton, mining engineer in Georgia, California, and Utah. From the description of Address and reports 1857-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127589 ...

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...