Matthew Stevenson and John Torrey correspondence, 1818-1825

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Related/Analytical: New York Botanical Garden Archives

Series: John Torrey papers, series 1, correspondence

By

Stevenson, Matthew, 1794-1868

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Collection

Material

Archival material

Publication info

Notes

Correspondence from Matthew Stevenson to John Torrey, dated 1818-1825, discussing various plants and the difficulties of finding time to indulge in his love of botany, as well as a correspondence, while maintaining a busy medical practice. Obsolete and unresolved plant names mentioned include Corydalis formosa, Dalibarda fragarioides, and Monarda hirsuta.

In English.

Subjects

Beck, Lewis C. (Lewis Caleb), 1798-1853 , Blephilia hirsuta , Botanical specimens , Bullions, Alexander, 1779-1857 , Carex , Claytonia , Cleaveland, Parker, 1780-1858 , Correspondence , Cryptogamia , Cuphea viscosissima , Dicentra formosa , Eaton, Amos, 1776-1842 , Elliott, Stephen, 1771-1830 , Gramineae , Hypericum , Manual of botany for the northern states , Mitella , Oryzopsis , Prince, William Robert, 1795-1869 , Stevenson, Matthew, 1794-1868 , Torrey, John, 1796-1873 , Trifolium hybridum

BHL Collections

John Torrey Papers

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 1050334579