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William Marbury Carpenter correspondence, 1840 - 1847

 File — Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

William Marbury Carpenter correspondence consisting of two photocopy facsimiles of letters written by Carpenter to the Academy of Natural Sciences (Philadelphia, Pa.); originals located at the Archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences. Carpenter’s first letter (1840 July 2) relates to his new membership in the Academy. Carpenter’s second letter (1847 December 11) recommends the ornithology work of Dr. E. Pilate of Opelousas, Louisiana.

Dates

  • 1840 - 1847

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections Repository

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