CONTENTS. 



PASE. 



1. Henry Shaw. A Biographical Sketch — 5?/ Thomas Dimmock 7 



2. An Act to enable Henry Shaw to convey or devise to 



Trustees certain lands 26 



3. The Will op Henry Shaw, establishing the Missouri Bo- 



tanical Garden 29 



4. Deed from Henry Shaw to Washington University, for the 



endowment of a school of botany 56 



5. The Henry Shaw School of Botany: — 



a. Inaugural exercises and address 69 



b. Report of the Professor in charge 84 



6. The Missouri Botanical Garden : — 



a. First annual report of the Director 91 



6. The first annual flower-sermon — By the Bight Beverend 

 Daniel S. Tuttle 103 



c. Proceedings at the first annual banquet of the Trustees 



of the Garden 112 



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