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Silliman, Benjamin

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early American chemist and science educator (1779-1864)

Born 1779
Died 1864

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  • Cover of: A visit to Europe in 1851.
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    First published in 1854 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A journal of travels in England, Holland, and Scotland: and of two passages over the Atlantic, in the years 1805 and 1806.
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  • Cover of: tour to Quebec, in the autumn of 1819.
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  • Cover of: An oration delivered at Hartford on the 6th of July, A.D. 1802: before the Society of the Cincinnati for the state of Connecticut, assembled to celebrate the anniversary of American independence

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  • Cover of: Manual on the cultivation of the sugar cane: and the fabrication and refinement of sugar.

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  • Cover of: Remarks made on a short tour between Hartford and Quebec, in the autumn of 1819
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  • Cover of: Outline of the course of geological lectures given in Yale college.
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  • Cover of: Peculiarities of the Shakers: described in a series of letters from Lebanon Springs in the year 1832, containing an account of the origin, worship and doctrines of the Shakers' society

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  • Cover of: Electro-magnetism: history of Davenport's invention of the application of electro-magnetism to machinery : with remarks on the same from the American Journal of Science and Arts

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  • Cover of: A sketch of the life and character of President Dwight

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  • Cover of: Letters of Shahcoolen, a Hindu philosopher, residing in Philadelphia: to his friend El Hassan, an inhabitant of Delhi

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  • Cover of: James Eastburn & Co. of New-York, and Hezekiah Howe, of New-Haven, submit to the patronage of men of science, the following prospectus of the American scientific journal: to be conducted by Professor Silliman, of Yale College, aided by gentlemen of science and eminence, in various parts of the United States.

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  • Cover of: Benjamin Silliman correspondence

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  • Cover of: Remarks made on a short tour between Hartford and Quebec
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    First published in 1838 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Silliman, Benjamin

early American chemist and science educator (1779-1864)

Born 1779
Died 1864

Subjects

Description and travel, Descriptions et voyages, Geology, History, Outlines, syllabi, Philosophy and religion, Science, Science, history, Shakers, American journal of science, & c., Bible and geology, Blowpipe, Chemistry, City planning, Correspondence, Creation, Deluge, Description & travel, Description and travel. [from old catalog], Doctrines, Electric machinery, Electromagnetism, Faculty, Fourth of July orations, Fusion

Places

New York (State), Québec (Province), New England, Great Britain, Netherlands, Connecticut, Europe, New Lebanon, New York (État), Nouvelle-Angleterre, Quebec (Province)

People

Ann Lee (1736-1784), Benjamin Silliman (1779-1864), Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), Robert, 1768-1843 Bakewell, Thomas Davenport (1802-1851), Timothy Dwight (1752-1817)

Time

1764-1850, 19th century

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Alternative names

  • Benjamin Silliman
  • Silliman Benjamin

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
August 30, 2013 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import