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INDEX 



1778, 57; marriage, 1779, 62; 

 baronetcy, 1781, 63 ; Knight 

 of the Bath, 1795, 181 ; Privy 

 Councillor, 1797, 159; French 

 Institut, 1 80 1, 210 ; Royal 

 Horticultural Society, 1 804, 

 260 ; death, 1820, 326 



Banks, Marianne (born Bate), 

 notice of her, 4 ; residence at 

 Chelsea, 6 



Banks, Lady (b. Hugessen), 62, 

 64, 70, 99, 158, 258 n, 271, 272, 



293. 317, 3i8, 324 

 Banks, Sarah Sophia, 63, 70, 71, 



99, 258 n, 293, 307, 317, 322-5 

 Banks, William, 4, 6 

 Barbados, 124, 125, 138 

 Bardney, Lines, 3 

 Barker, Rev. Thomas, 316 n 

 Barlings, Lines, 3 

 Barra, W. Africa, 147 

 Barrington, Hon. Daines, 27, 37,40 

 Barrow, Sir John, 152, 238, 258, 



278, 281-2, 287, 291-4, 301, 318 

 Barrows, near Revesby, 315 

 Barton, G. B., 213 

 Bass, George, 230, 233 

 Batavia, 17-21, 40 n, 130, 131, 



134. 278 



Batavian Society, Rotterdam, 36 

 " Bath Butterfly," 180 

 Bath, 13 

 Bath, Lord, 99 

 Bathurst, Australia, 229 

 Bathurst, Lord, 106, 107, 296 

 Baudin,Captain, circumnavigator, 



233, 236 

 Bauer, Ferdinand, 228, 230, 234, 



238-41. 330 

 Bauer, Frank, 330 

 Bavaria, 259 



Bayly, Wm., astronomer, 27, 40 

 Beaufort, Duke of, 99 

 Beaufoy, Henry, 145 

 Beaumont, Sir George, 38 

 Beckett, Thomas, bookseller, 28 

 Beddoes, Thomas, M.D., 188-191, 



260 



Beddoes, T. L., 188 

 Beechey, Capt. Frederick, 152 

 Behar, India, 113 

 Belles Lettres Society, proposed, 



262 

 Belzoni, traveller, 284, 285, 287 



Bengal, 113, 142 



Benin, W. Africa, 278 



Berkeley, Lord, 99 



Berlin Academy, 84 



Berne, 53 



Berry, Miss, quoted, 173 



Bessestedr, Iceland, 33 



Biblical botany, 162 



Bilbao, 102, 103 



Billings, Joseph, 146 



Biot, Jean B., 329 



Blagden, Dr. Charles, Kt., 37, 

 64, 69, 71, 74, 77, 78, 79, 258 n, 

 287, 291 



Blanchard, Jean P., his Aeros- 

 tatic Academy, 71 



Bligh, William, admiral, 40, 49, 

 126 et seq., 222-3, 226-7, 280-1 



Bligh, Mrs., 223 



Blosset, Miss, 22 



Blumenbach, Prof. Johann F., 152 



Board of Agriculture, 100-1, 319 



Board of Longitude, 24 n, 159 



Board of Trade and Plantations, 



159, 220, 221 



Bonaparte, Napoleon, 205 



Boston, Lines, 312, 313 



Boswell, James, 37, 160 



Botanical collectors, 95, 96, 139, 

 248, 274-7 



Botany, at Oxford and Cam- 

 bridge, 6-8 ; South Sea Islands, 

 17, 1 8 ; Iceland, 33 ; Wales, 37 ; 

 Tranquebar, 45 ; Yorkshire, 

 47 ; at Court, 83 ; Soho Square, 

 90 ; British Colonies, 96 ; India, 

 114 et seq. ; New South Wales, 

 226 et seq. 



Botany Bay, 167, 192, 213, 2141*, 

 216, 230, 233 



Botley, Hants, 107 



Boucher, R., geographer, 53 



de Bougainville, L. A., 28 n 



de Bouille, Marquis, 121, 122 



Boulton, Matthew, engineer, 159, 

 278 



Bowie, James, botanist, 276-7 



Brazil, 277 n 



Bread-fruit tree, 19, 123, 124, 127, 



133. 137. 138 



Bretschneider, Emil, quoted, 282 

 Bridgewater, Somerset, 13 

 Briscoe, Peter, 16 

 Brissot de Warville, Jean P., 327 





