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    Letter from David Sumner to Alden Partridge, 3 November 1839

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    David H. Sumner writes from Hartland, Vermont, to Alden Partridge in Montpelier, Vermont, regarding a petition to the Vermont legislature for a "general banking law;" the petition is no longer included with the letter.Transcription by Raymond Bouchard. Transcriptions may be subject to error

    Sumner, David M. interview

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    Oral History interview of David Sumner. Interview conducted by Picard, Katelyn at the University of Central Florida Library

    The David W. Fentress Family Letters, 1856-1969

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    Transcript of a letter by an unidentified author to David Fentress regarding sharing federal newspapers and the banning of federal newspapers in some areas. The author passes on the news of the war including the destruction of the Federal merchantmen by the Confederate fleet. He passes along world news: Russia preparing to go to War with Europe and how that could negatively affect the Confederacy. There is also speculation on the future of the war

    Portrait of author David Foster at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 8 June 2011 /

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    Title from acquisitions documentation.; Part of the collection: Portraits of author David Foster at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 8 June 2011.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Mode of access: Online.; Photographed by a staff member of the National Library of Australia

    Science and environmental decision making /

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    Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Science and the search for truth / Mark Huxham. -- 2. The limits and assumptions of science / David Sumner. -- 3. Science and environmental decision making: the social context / J. Quentin Meritt and Peter C. Jones. -- 4. Genetic engineering in agriculture / Sue Mayer. -- 5. Towards a sustainable response to climate change / P.M. Kelly. -- 6. Why conserve wild species? / Mark Huxham. -- 7. Why does fishery management so often fail? / Callum M. Roberts. -- 8. The sea dumping debate / Gillian Glegg. -- 9. Marine eutrophication and the use of models / Paul Tett. -- 10. Radiation protection: science and value / David Sumner

    Dominion, Dressing, Keeping

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    In this essay, David Sumner uses his experiences rafting on the Colorado River to juxtapose the Biblical notions of dressing and keeping with ethical environmentalism

    New architecture in Japan

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    This informative and beautifully illustrated book showcases projects of all types, sizes and budgets from the last decade in Japan, and includes museums, private houses, schools, shops, hospitals, airports and chapels. Both cutting-edge, emerging young practices – such as Sou Fijimoto and Junya Ishigami – and established, internationally known architects – among them Toyo Ito, Tadao Ando, Kengo Kuma and SANAA – are featured, as are international practices working in Japan (such as Rogers Stirk Harbour, Foster + Partners and Herzog & de Meuron). Stunning images by leading architectural photographer Edmund Sumner are accompanied by accessible critical texts and drawings. This illuminating survey is essential not just for architects and designers but also for anyone fascinated by Japan's unique – and increasing – influence on architecture worldwide. Profiles more than 100 architectural projects from the last decadeA compelling reference for architects, urban planners, designers and anyone interested in contemporary Japanese architectur

    Letter to David Meriwether from Sumner Stow Ely

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    Letter dated April 15, 1857 from Sumner Stow Ely, Attorney, New York, New York, to David Meriwether, Governor of New Mexico, requesting to be appointed as commissioner to take affidavits, depositions, acknowledgments, etc. for New Mexico in New York. Postscript in another hand by Horatio Seymour supporting Mr. Ely's appointment. HL introduction page overlaid by document. Letter in English, handwritten, 1pp/fr

    Author David Foster with academic Jeff Doyle at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 8 June 2011 /

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    Title from acquisitions documentation.; Part of the collection: Portraits of author David Foster at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 8 June 2011.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Mode of access: Online.; Photographed by a staff member of the National Library of Australia
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