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Heriot, Borthwick Hall, Camp Hill, Moorfoot Hills, Green 
Neck, Gorebridge. 
Saturday, 13th July 1867. 
A party of 60 left Edinburgh at 6.40 a.m. for Heriot, 
thence they walked to Borthwick Hall, where they were met by 
Charles Lawson, Esq., and M. Vilmorin, from Paris. They were 
entertained to breakfast in a large tent on the lawn. After 
breakfast they visited the Camp Hill, &c, and returned to 
Borthwick Hall to lunch at one o’clock. Charles Lawson, sen., 
occupied the chair and gave the party a most hearty welcome. 
Lunch finished, they then proceeded across the Moorfoot Hills 
by the Green Neck to Gorebridge, which they left for Edinburgh 
by train at 7.8 p.m. Return tickets, 1s. 3d. 
The day was fine, and a good many plants were collected, 
such as :— 
Ranunculus hederaceus Parnassia palustris 
Trollius europzeus Sedum villosum 
Camelina feetida Epilobium angustfolium 
Viola lutea : Listera cordata 
Montia fontana Allosorus crispus 
Tilia grandiflora 
North Berwick, Dirleton, Gullan. 
Saturday, 20th July 1867. 
A party of about 40 left the Waverley Station for Dirleton 
at 10.30 a.m. They visited Dirleton Castle and Common, thence 
proceeded to North Berwick, where they were entertained to 
lunch by Mr. Stevenson, and left for Edinburgh by train at 6.40 
p-m. The party was accompanied by Professor Liston, Professor 
Alex. Dickson, and Dr. Traquair. 
The day was fine, and many good git were collected, 
including :— 
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