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Minerals sent from Balt[imor]e found in the Neighbourhood.

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

January 28, 1813

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 64

Additional Source Text:

The donor was from Baltimore.

Notes:

The donor may have been a young William Howard (1793-1834), son of former Maryland governor and U.S. Senator John Eager Howard (1752-1827). The younger Howard was later a prominent topographical engineer.