Download or read book History, Charter, By-Laws, and List of Officers, Members, Etc., Of the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society (Classic Reprint) written by Wyoming Historical and Geological Soc and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-19 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History, Charter, by-Laws, and List of Officers, Members, Etc., Of the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society The Wyoming Historical and Geological Society was organized in the old Fell Tavern, Northampton street, wilkes-barre, February 11, 1858, to commemorate the suc cessful experiment made by the Hon. Jesse Fell, February 11, 1808, of burning the Wyoming Anthracite Coal in a domestic grate. The Society has had a continuous existence for fifty years. Its Fiftieth Anniversary will be celebrated February 11, 1908. The Centennial of Jesse Fell's discovery, which has brought such immense wealth to the Wyoming Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania, will also be celebrated by this Society on the same day. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.