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Excerpt from Memorials of Eminent Yale Men, Vol. 2: A Biographical Study of Student Life and University Influences During the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries; Science and Public Life
The application of scientific methods in agriculture, including forestry, is the third field in which Yale has been specially in¿uential. Jared Eliot (ba. 1706) was one of the first men in America to deal scientifically with agricultural problems, while in the biography of Samuel William Johnson (class of 1851 it will be shown how instruction in scientific agriculture in this country began at Yale.
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