TY  - GEN
TI  - Science in the American British colonies collection,
KW  - Avery, William,
KW  - Bowdoin, James,
KW  - Boyle, Robert,
KW  - Brattle, Thomas,
KW  - Canton, John,
KW  - Jurin, James,
KW  - Mather, Increase,
KW  - Oakes, Urian,
KW  - Robie, Thomas,
KW  - Stiles, Ezra,
KW  - Winthrop, John,
KW  - American Academy of Sciences
KW  - Harvard College (1636-1780)
KW  - Astronomy
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - Science
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Telescopes
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Colonies
KW  - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
N1  - Open to research; Negative photocopies; Boston, Mass.; Massachusetts Historical Society; 1934
N2  - Photocopies of letters relating to the establishment of the American Academy of Sciences, the study of astronomy, the presentation by John Winthrop of the first telescope in the colonies to Harvard College, and other scientific topics.  Correspondents include William Avery, James Bowdoin, Robert Boyle, Thomas Brattle, John Canton, James Jurin, Increase Mather, Urian Oakes, Thomas Robie, Ezra Stiles, and John Winthrop
ER  -