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John B. Perry Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-777
Abstract
Collection contains correspondence; diaries; and notes, lectures, sermons, and essays on the subjects of Geology, History, Science, Philosophy, and Religion documenting the career and thought of UVM Geology professor and Congregational minister in Vermont, John B. Perry, who was a major figure in the field of Geology at the time.
Dates:
1785-1892
Samuel Williams Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-018
Abstract
Samuel Williams was a Congregational minister, Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard, and a founder of the University of Vermont. This collection includes correspondence, sermons, lectures, and other papers, relating to Williams’ teaching career, compilation and publication of his Natural and Civil History of Vermont (1794), astronomical observations (1806) to determine the northern boundary of Vermont, and other scientific topics. Includes partial manuscripts of the...
Dates:
1732-1811
Walter Hill Crockett Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-096
Abstract
The Walter Hill Crockett Papers consist of three cartons of correspondence, lecture notes and drafts of Crockett's writing from the period 1900-1931.
Dates:
1900-1931
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Burlington, VT 05405
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Burlington, VT 05405
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