Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1812-2011-
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William Marbury Carpenter correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 163
Scope and Contents
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