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Box Small Collections 8

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Correspondence, Carey, Lea - Silliman, Benjamin, 1829-1835

 File — Box: Small Collections 8, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Senator, judge, cotton planter and naturalist, he opened his home in Claiborne, Alabama to many explorers and collectors who were passing through. Elected a correspondent of the Academy in 1832, he, several times, attended courses of lectures at the Academy of Natural Sciences, as he did also in New Haven.

Dates: 1829-1835

Charles Tait, Letters

 Collection — Box: Small Collections 8
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0359
Scope and Contents

Senator, judge, cotton planter and naturalist, he opened his home in Claiborne, Alabama to many explorers and collectors who were passing through. Elected a correspondent of the Academy in 1832, he, several times, attended courses of lectures at the Academy of Natural Sciences, as he did also in New Haven.

Dates: 1829-1835