Publisher's Synopsis
A Discourse On The Character And Scientific Attainments Of De Witt Clinton is a book written by Samuel Latham Mitchill in 1828. The book is a tribute to De Witt Clinton, who was an American politician and naturalist. Mitchill, who was a friend of Clinton, provides a detailed account of Clinton's life and his contributions to science and politics. The book covers Clinton's early life, his education, and his political career, including his time as Governor of New York. Mitchill also discusses Clinton's scientific accomplishments, including his work on the Erie Canal and his efforts to promote agriculture and natural history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics and science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
