Draft:Edward S. Wheeler

Is the author and spiritualist the same person?

E. S. Wheeler, Edward Wheeler and Edward Smith Wheeler should link here

Edward Smith Wheeler (died 1883) was an author in the United States. The New York Times described him as a prominent radical and spiritualist. He died in Boston.

chaplain of a black regiment in Louisiana.

He was part of the Massachusetts Spiritualist Society.

Author of Wheeler's Florida Handbook?

E. S. Wheeler of Berlin, Massachusetts whoa dvertised a catalogue of wild plants of New England and collected some bird's eggs which he donated to ornithologists. Collected other animal specimens

Writings

 * Scheyichbi and the Strand; Or, Early Days Along the Delaware; with an Account of Recent Events at Sea Grove ; Containing Sketches of the Romantic Adventures of the Pioneer Colonists; the Wonderful Origin of American Society and Civilization; the Remarkable Course of Political Progress and Material Improvement in the United States, as Shown in the History of New Jersey, with Proof of the Safety and Benefit of Democratic Institutions, and the Necessity of Religious Freedom; to which is Appended a Geological Description of the Shore of New Jersey (1876)

Scheyichbi (also alt. spellings) is the Lenape name for the area of land that is now New Jersey.