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Columbia College professors incl. William G Peck, astronomy and physics Prof

$ 42.24

Availability: 78 in stock
  • Condition: generally very good condition
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
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  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    Columbia College professors
    – a group of letters and cut signature of some prominent 19
    th
    century Academics associates with Columbia College in New York.   1)
    William G. Peck
    – mathematics professor, ALS 11/51874, on college letterhead, seeking pricing for an astronomical clock and chromograph for his observatory.   Remnants from mounting to a larger page along upper edge of back page.  2)
    John William Burgess
    — a founding figure in the field of political science in America.  ALS 1/3/1882 from Columbia seeking a copy of the State Constitution.  Hing taped for mounting to a larger sheet along left edge of back page—can be cut away  3)
    Henry James Anderson
    , professor of astronomy and mathematics, signature on a small slip of paper—probably clipped from an album.
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