Title
Loyal Case and John Torrey correspondence, 1851
Related Titles
Related/Analytical:
New York Botanical Garden Archives
Series:
John Torrey papers, series 1, correspondence
By
Case, Loyal, 1807-1865
Type
Collection
Material
Archival material
Publication info
Notes
Correspondence from Loyal Case to John Torrey, dated 1851, discussing samples of slate, pyrite, and gold ore he has sent to Torrey from a site in Arkansas, and asking various questions related to the chemistry of gold extraction. He states he was inspired to write Torrey after seeing an account of the latter's work with "chloride of lime" in Scientific American.
In English.
Subjects
Arkansas
,
Case, Loyal, 1807-1865
,
Chemistry
,
Correspondence
,
Geology
,
Gold mining
,
Prospecting
,
Torrey, John, 1796-1873
BHL Collections
John Torrey Papers
Language
English
Identifiers
OCLC:
978292967
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