Papers, 1834-1898.

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Papers, 1834-1898.

Correspondence, biographical material, astronomical calculations, zoological observations, printed material, maps and prints, scrapbook, and other papers, documenting Gibbes' study of medicine in Paris, France (1836-1837), scientific activities, and teaching career at College of Charleston (S.C.). Includes constitution and bylaws, reports of the corresponding secretary, membership lists, proceedings (1853-1890, incomplete), and other records of Elliot Society of Natural History, of which Gibbes was a founder.

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College of Charleston

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Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894

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Mathematician and naturalist. From the description of Lewis Reeves Gibbes papers, 1793-1894 (bulk 1838-1894). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979906 From the description of Papers, 1834-1898. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81360202 Professor (1838-1892) of mathematics, astronomy, and chemistry at the College of Charleston (Charleston, S.C.). Gibbes studied medicine in the United States and in Paris (1836-1837). Gibbes was the author of numerous articles on astronom...