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=Campbell, Douglas Houghton.= _Mch._, 1859- ----. A professor of botany
in Stanford University. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany;
Structure and Development of the Mosses and Ferns. _Mac._
=Campbell, Mrs. Helen [Stuart].= 1839- ----. A writer who is deeply
concerned in philanthropic and social reforms, and whose work covers
a wide range of topics. In Foreign Kitchens; The Easiest Way in
Housekeeping, are books for the housekeeper. Prisoners of Poverty;
Prisoners of Poverty Abroad; Some Passages in the Life of Dr. Martha
Scarborough; Women Wage-Earners; Problem of the Poor; Darkness and
Daylight in New York, relate to the social problems of the time. Six
Sinners; His Grandmothers; Roger Berkeley’s Probation; Miss Melinda’s
Opportunity; Mrs. Herndon’s Income; The What-to-Do-Club; Under Green
Apple-Boughs; Unto the Third and Fourth Generation; Patty Pearson’s
Boy, are fictions. Other works are Girls’ Handbook of Work and Play; A
Sylvan City, a description of Philadelphia; The Ainslee Stories, for
juvenile readers; Anne Bradstreet and her Time, _supra_. _Fo. Hou. Lo.
Rob._
=Campbell, James Valentine.= _N. Y._, 1823-1890. A Michigan jurist.
Outlines of the Political History of Michigan.
=Campbell, John Lyle.= _Va._, 1818-1886. A professor of chemistry at
Washington and Lee College, 1851-86. Manual of Scientific and Practical
Agriculture; Idaho, Six Months in the New Gold Diggings; Guide to the
Agricultural and Mineral West; Geology and Mineral Resources of the
James River Valley, Virginia.
=Campbell, John Poage.= _Va._, 1767-1814. A once popular clergyman on
the Ohio border. The Passenger; Strictures on Stone’s Letters on the
Atonement; Vindex; Letters to the Rev. Mr. Craighead; The Pelagian
Defeated; An Answer to Jones.
=Campbell, William Henry.= _Md._, 1808-1890. A Dutch Reformed
clergyman, president of Rutgers College, 1863-82. Subjects and Modes
of Baptism; Influence of Christianity in Civil and Religious Liberty;
System of Catechetical Instruction.
=Campbell, William W.= _N. Y._, 1806-1881. A jurist of New York city.
Annals of Tryon County, reissued as Border Warfare; Memoirs of Mrs.
Grant, Missionary to Persia; Life and Writings of De Witt Clinton;
Sketches of Robin Hood and Captain Kidd.
=Canfield, Henry Judson.= _Ct._, 1789-1856. An agriculturist who
published a serviceable Treatise on the Breed, Management, Structure,
and Diseases of Sheep.
=Cannon, Charles James.= _N. Y._, 1810-1860. A New York littérateur who
besides compiling a series of readers published, among other works,
Poems, Dramatic and Miscellaneous; Pencillings from the Web of Life,
and a number of dramas now forgotten.
=Cannon, James Spencer.= _W. I._, 1776-1852. A Dutch Reformed clergyman
of New Jersey, professor of metaphysics at Rutgers College, 1826-56.
Lectures on Chronology; Lectures on Pastoral Theology.
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