William Healey Dall and John Torrey correspondence, 1866

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Related/Analytical: New York Botanical Garden Archives

Series: John Torrey papers, series 1, correspondence

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Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927

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Correspondence from William Healey Dall to John Torrey, dated September 26, 1866, informing Torrey of the death of Robert Kennicott. Kennicott succumbed to a heart attack at the age of 30 while serving as scientist for the Western Union Telegraph Expedition to "Russian America"; Dall was his assistant.

In English.

Subjects

Alaska , Correspondence , Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927 , Death and burial , Discovery and exploration , Kennicott, Robert, 1835-1866 , Torrey, John, 1796-1873 , Western Union Telegraph Expedition (1865-1867)

BHL Collections

John Torrey Papers

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 979560541