Columbian Institute.
Columbian Institute records, 1816-1837.
Correspondence, minutes of meetings, addresses, accounts, reports, and tables, relating to the Institute's activities, membership, and the scientific work carried on by its members. Includes astronomical observations and calculations, eclipse observations, and material on sleep, botany of Washington, D. C., and other topics. Correspondents and persons represented include: J.A. Brereton, Overton Carr, Asbury Dickens, William Elliot, Philip R. Fendall, William Lambert, Benjamin H. Latrobe, and Josiah Meigs.
Brereton, John A.
Carr, Overton.
Dickins, Asbury, 1780-1861.
Fendall, Philip Ricard, 1794-1868.
Lambert, William.
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820.
Meigs, Josiah, 1757-1822.
Astronomy -- Observations
Botany -- Washington (D. C.).
Eclipses -- Observations.
Science -- History -- 19th century.
Sleep.
Addresses. aat
Minutes. aat
Reports. aat
Tables (documents). aat
Columbian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences, Washington, D. C. -- Archival resources.
AIP-ICOS
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division. James Madison Memorial Building, First Street and Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20540, USA