Catalogue of specimens collected by the US Exploring Expedition and received by the Philadelphia Museum, 1838 - 1842

Related Titles

Contained In: United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885

Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project

Series: SIA RU007186

By

United States Exploring Expedition 1838-1842

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1838-1842

Notes

The catalogue lists specimens collected by the US Exploring Expedition and received by the Philadelphia Museum, 1838 - 1842. The specimen descriptions vary, but some contain specimen information including number, specimen name, location (latitude and longitude positions or geographical location), description, quantity, and whether common where found. Includes copies of correspondence relating to shipments.

Subjects

Botany , Field notes , Rio de Janeiro , South America , United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) , Zoology

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.132230