Miscellaneous notebooks mostly containing natural history notes and drawings

Title Variants

Alternative: Notebook with itineraries, sketches, and miscellaneous notes

Related Titles

Contained In: C. S. (Constantine Samuel) Rafinesque papers, 1815-1834 and undated

Series: SIA RU007250

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Rafinesque, C. S. (Constantine Samuel), 1783-1840

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1825

Notes

This item measures roughly 5 inches in length and contains about 20 leaves, some blank. Included in this notebook is an itinerary listing locations by state and the month visited, notes listing names of banks and dollar amounts, some notes on wineries, names of people in Maryland and Virginia, and sketches of Cumberland (Maryland), Break Neck, and the Potomac. An itinerary from 18 June-6 July 1825 is also included as well as some miscellaneous field notes. Handwriting is difficult to read.

Subjects

Field notes , Landscapes (representations) , Lexington , Maryland , Naturalists , United States , Virginia

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.141488
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51414697