Jacob Bell Cornell notebook.
| Author/creator | Cornell, Jacob Bell creator. |
| Format | Archival & Manuscript Material |
| Production | 1870. |
| Description | 0.023 Cubic ft. (1 archival box) |
| Supplemental Content | Finding aid |
| Subjects |
| Scope and content | This notebook is an 1870 student's notebook containing field notes of a Survey of the Coast of North Carolina done for the United States Coast Survey. It was likely kept by Jacob Bell Cornell (1848-1897), a member of the Class of 1872 at Rutgers College in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Of specific interest are a diagram and calculations associated with a lighthouse in the Pamlico Sound and references to Portsmouth Island and Swan Quarter. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as | Jacob Bell Cornell Notebook (#1206), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner- Purchased with funds from the Bodo Nischan Endowment from Ian Brabner Bookseller of Wilmington, DE.. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Manuscript Collection | #1206 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE | ✔ Available | Request Material |