166 WILLIAM WILLIAMSON NEWBOULD. 
Mr. G. §. Gibson’s ‘ Flora of Essex’ appeared in 1862: and for 
some time previous to this Mr. Newbould had been working at the 
botany of the county, with a view to helping in the work. Mr. 
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very greatly indebted for the assistance which he has most kindly 
and freely rendered. In addition to the time bestowed on ancient 
authorities and herbaria, he has undertaken excursions into several — 
of the districts, for the purpose of noting localities; and, besides 
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noted that his plants were “labelled with more care and critical 
Frenchman at Bangor on the 12th of August, and M. Gay refers to 
Mr. Newbould as ‘“‘un auxiliare trés-utile dans l’exploration pro- 
etee, vu que c'est un homme des plus versés dans les détails 
spécifiques de la botanique anglaise, quoiqu’il n’ait rien écrit, que 
