Correspondence : Letterman (George) and Engelmann (George), 1875-1883

By

Letterman, George W. (George Washington), 1840-1913

Type

Collection

Material

Archival material

Publication info

Notes

Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from George Washington Letterman, for 1875-1883. The correspondence relates to collections for Engelmann and others; collecting trips with Engelmann; descriptions of exact locations of collections. Walking collecting trips from Moark to Popular Bluff for swamp specimens. Descriptions of habitats in collection areas. A copy of a letter from George Vasey.

Outgoing correspondence from George Engelmann to George Washington Letterman, for 1875-1881. The correspondence relates to the encouragement, suggestions and instructions for collections. Hybridization in hickories. Discussion of maple systematics and economic value. Instructions for obtaining wood specimens.

Folder contains original letters.

Subjects

(George Washington), , (Heinrich Karl Daniel), , (Julien), , 1809-1884 , 1810-1888 , 1813-1883 , 1822-1893 , 1826-1901 , 1831-1904 , 1836-1905 , 1840-1913 , 1841-1904 , 1841-1927 , Acer , Arabis , Botanical specimens , Canby, William Marriott, , Carya , Cheilanthes , Collectors and collecting , Correspondence , Cruciferae , Eggert, Henry , Engelmann, George, , Fendler, Augustus, , Franklin County , Galium , Gray, Asa, , Hepaticae , Heuchera , Hybridization , Jefferson County , Juglandaceae , Letterman, George W , Letters , Meehan, Thomas, , Missouri , Plants , Populus , Pteridophyta , Pyrus , Receipts (Acknowledgments) , Reverchon, J , Rhamnaceae , Rosaceae , Rubiaceae , Saint Louis County , Salicaceae , Sapindaceae , Sargent, Charles Sprague, , Saxifregaceae , Vasey, George, , Wood

BHL Collections

Engelmann Papers, Missouri Botanical Garden

Call Number

Archives Collection 1 RG 4/1/5/1

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 867850313