American Philosophical Society

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Publishing Elizabeth Graeme Ferguson
Elizabeth Graeme (later Fergusson), still in her teens, was writing poems in a commonplace-book which is now in the library of the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia.
Garraty, John A., and Mark C. Carnes, editors. American National Biography. Oxford University Press.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Reception Mary Somerville
The American Geographical and Statistical Society elected MS an honorary member, as did the American Philosophical Society in 1869.
Patterson, Elizabeth Chambers. “Mary Fairfax Greig Somerville (1780-1872)”. Women of Mathematics: A Biobiliographic Sourcebook, edited by Louise S. Grinstein and Paul J. Campbell, Greenwood Press, pp. 208-16.
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Textual Production Catharine Macaulay
There is no extensive collection of manuscripts by CM , but letters by her are held in various libraries in the USA: the Rhode Island Historical Society , the Boston Public Library , the...

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Nightingale, Florence. Florence Nightingale in Rome. Editor Keele, Mary, American Philosophical Society, 1981.