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Report Of The Geological Survey In Kentucky, Made During The Years 1854 And 1855, David Dale Owen

Administrative Report--KGS

This is the first book published by the Kentucky Geological Survey in service to the Kentucky State Legislature. Includes sections by Robert Peter (chemical analyses) and Sidney S. Lyon (topography).

Selected Pages From Chemical Atlas ; Or, The Chemistry Of Familiar Objects; Exhibiting The General Principles Of The Science In A Series Of Beautifully Colored Diagrams, And Accompanied By Explanatory Essays, Embracing The Latest Views Of The Subjects Illustrated. Designed For The Use Of Students And Pupils In All Schools Where Chemistry Is Taught, By Edward L. Youmans..., Edward Livingston Youmans

Selections from Special Collections

106 p. : col. pl. ; 30 cm.

Some of the pages in this document were selected as part of a class project for Professor Garth Bond’s History of the Book seminar, Spring 2012. The abstract was prepared by Tara Arnold.

Farmer's Almanack 1825, Robert B. Thomas

Rare Books

The Farmer's Almanack contains astronomical calculations, a farmer's calendar, military fines, college vacations, table of simple interest, court calendar, agricultural information, Episcopalian holidays, poetry, anecdotes, weather observations, roads and innkeepers and other useful information.

David Bolten Mathematics Exercise Book, 1812, David Bolten

Charles R. Roberts and Walter E. Boyer Collections

David Bolten of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, created this handwritten arithmetic exercise book in March, 1812. It contains problems and solutions under the headings of compound addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Applications, examples, cases and rules are included throughout the book. Examples include measurement of time, land and cloth as well as liquid and dry measurements. Also included is a section of problems on reduction, or the conversion of sums of money to other denominations.

The book was originally handed down to David A. Huber, the great-great-grandson of Bolten. David Bolten was married to Julia Schoener Bolten (1797-1881), buried in Niantic, …

Cercidiphyllum Japonicum (Katsura) Id, Caidan Zhuoma

BIO 140 Arboretum Project

Location: Between O'Hare and McKillop

1901, Soil Survey Of The Lower Salinas Valley California, Macy H. Lapham And W. H. Heleman

State and Federal Documents Relating to Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties

1901 report by Macy H. Lapham and W. H. Heilman on the Lower Salinas Valley including location and boundaries, history of settlement and agricultural development, climate, physiography and geology and the classes of soil. The report includes a map depicting underground water.