A specimen of the Lehigh Coal, with his Experiments and observations published in Coxes Museum Phila. May 3d 1805

Object Status:

Unlocated

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 6

Notes:

James Woodhouse (1770-1809), "Experiments and Observations on the Lehigh Coal," Coxe's Medical Museum, 1 (1805): 441-444.

Anthracite coal is mined in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.

James Woodhouse (1770-1809) was an American surgeon and chemist.