CANADIAN BOTANY. 59 



(13.) Histoire de la Nouvelle France : Paris, 1144. 



Appleton's Cyc. of Biog. Faribault's Cat. d'Oiir. sur l'Hist. de l'Amérique. 

 Bibaud's Diet. Hist., 79. Bibaud's Pauth. Can., 61. 



Xn. — Gaultier, Hugues. — Resident physician at the Court of Quebec from 1*742 to 

 1743. G-aultier was a naturalist, who does not appear to have published any 

 special papers on the flora of the country. To him Kalm dedicated the genus 

 GauUheria. 



Pritzel's Thes. Bot. Lit., 118. Provancher's Flor. Can., 365. Can. Nat., N. 

 Ser., I. 332. Bibaud's Diet. Hist., 129. Bibaud's Panth. Can., 110. Tanguay's 

 Diet. G-en., I. 257. Gray's Flora of N. A., I. 1. 29. 



Xni. — Duhamel du Monceau, Henri-Louis. — A celebrated naturalist who was born 

 at Paris in 1700, and died in 1782. He visited Canada in 1740, and made a 

 series of botanico-meteorological observations during the years 1741-1744. 



(14) Observations Botanico-Météorologique faites à Quebec en Canada, 

 1744-1745. Dans les Mémoires de l'Académie, Paris, 1746. 



Appleton's Cyc. of Biog. Cassell's Biog. Diet., 572. Faribault's Cat. d'Ouv. 

 sur l'Hist. de l'Amérique. Bibaud's Panth. Can., 89. 



XIV. — LlNN^us, Carl. — A native of Sweden and Prof, of Botany at Upsala. Born at 

 Eashutt, May 23rd, 1707 ; died at Upsala, Jan 10th, 1778. 



Liunœus wrote nothing specially pertaining to the Canadian flora, but he 

 described large numbers of plants collected by Kalm and others. 

 Pritzel's Thes. Bot. Lit., 190. Appleton's Cyc. of Biog., 499. 



XV. — Jefferys, Thomas. 



(15.) History of the French Dominion, etc. : London, 1761. 

 Farribault's Cat. d'Ouv. sur l'Hist de l'Amérique. 



XVI. — Kalm, Peter. — A native of Finland, pupil of Linnœus, and afterwards Professor 

 at Abo. Born at Nerpis, in 1715 ; died at Abo, Nov. 16th, 1779. To him the 

 genus Kalmia, discovered on his journey to America, was dedicated by Linnaeus. 



(1(J.) Travels in North America : Loudon, 1770. 



(17.) En Resa til Norra America: Stockholm, 1753-1761. 



(18.) Beschreibuug der Reise nach dem Nordlicher Amerika : Gottingen, 

 1754. 



(19.) Norra Amerieanska farge-orter : Abo, 1763. 



Pritzel's Thes. Bot. Lit., IGl. Appleton's Cyc. of Biog. Provancher's Flor. 

 Can., 370. Bibaud's Diet. Hist., 165. Gray's Flora of N. A., L 1. 37. Cassell's 

 Biog. Diet., 827. 



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XVII. — FoRSTER, JoHANN Reinhold. — Boru at Dirschau, Oct. 22nd, 1729 ; died at Halle, 

 Dec. 9th, 1798. Professor of Natural History at the University of Halle from 

 1780. 



(20.) Flora Americse Septentrionalis ; or a Catalogue of North American 

 Plants : London, 1771. 



