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Benjamin Silliman letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1820 August 18
Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 · August 18, 1820
A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Benjamin Silliman discusses several geological findings, including a discovery of chromate of iron and verde antique. Silliman discusses journal sales, the construction of his new laboratory, and his most recent work. Silliman also refers to an increased interst in religion at Yale.
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