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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02480.11 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents relating to American inventors |
| Title | Henry Joseph to W. S. Derrick about Smithsonian Institution matters |
| Date | 24 April 1850 |
| Author | Henry, Joseph (1797-1878) |
| Recipient | Berrick, W.S. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Sends Smithsonian Institution public communications and requests they be forwarded through the State Department. Expresses thanks for the packages sent through the State Department to the Smithsonian. |
| Subjects | Inventor Science and Technology Museum Government and Civics |
| People | Henry, Joseph (1797-1878) Derrick, W.S. (fl. 1850) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Science, Technology, Invention; Education |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Henry was an important American scientist and the first Director of the Smithsonian. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |