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PREFACE. 



The Books used for this Catalogue, are 

 Flora Virginica Gronovii, 1762. 



Catalogue of North American Plants. Forster, 1771. 

 Flora Caroliniana. Walter, 1788. 



Linnaei Species Plantarum. Willdenovii, 1797. — 1806. 



Synopsis Plantarum. Persoon, 1805. 



Hortus Cantabrigicnsis. Donn, I8O4, 1809. 



Hortus Kewcnsis. Aiton, — first and part of second Edition 



Enumeratio Ilorti Berolincnsis. Willdenovii, 1809. 

 — »Acharii Lichenographia. 1310. 

 ^Synopsis Fnngorum. Persoon. 



Schaeffer, Batsch, Bolton, Fungi. 



Flora Boreali Americana, Michaux ; and many others. 

 ^.Hedwigii Stirpes et Species Muscorum. 



I add with Gratitude, the Names of my American Friends and Correspondents, 

 ^vho have generously assisted me by communicating Specimens or Seeds. 



Baldwin, (William) M. D. from Delaware and Georgia, 



fcarton, (Benjamin) Professor at Philadelphia. 



Bartram, (William) Botanist. 



Billy, (Peter) from Virginia. 



Brickell, (John) M. D. from Georgia, deceased 



Collins, (Zaccheus) Philadelphia. 



Cutler, (Menasse) D. D. Massachusetts. 



Dallman, (Gustavus) North Carolina. 



Denke, (Christian) Revd. Nazareth and Canada\ 



Eddy, (Caspar Wistar) M. D. New York. 



Elliott, (Stephen) Esq. from Carolina and Georgia. 



Enslin, (Aloysius) travelling Botanist, deceased. 



Gambold, (Elizabeth) Mrs. from Cherokee. 



Hamilton, (William) Esq. from his Botanical Garden, deceased, 



Kampman, (Frederick) M. D. from Pennsylvania and Jersey. 



Kin, (Matthias) Nursery-Man, and Collector. 



Kramsch, (Samuel) Revd. North Carolina. 



Lyon, (John) Nursery and Seedsman, and CollectoP. 



M'Mahon, (Bernhard) from his Botanical Garden. 



Mease, (James) M. D Philadelphia, Georgia. 



Mitchell, ( S. L.) Professor, New York. 



Moore, (Henry) from Tenessee and Natchez. 



Muhlenberg, ( P. E.) New York and Jersey. 



Muller, (Christopher) M. D. from Harmony, West Pennsylvania. 

 Pursh, (Frederick) from Jersey. 



Schmalz, ( Rafincsque) from Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania^ 

 Van der Schott, (Joseph) travelling Botanist, deceased. 

 Van Vleck, (Jacob) Revd. from Pennsylvania., 



HEALTH AND PROSPERITY TO THEM AND ALL L0VER9 OF BOTANY ! 



Whether my long promised " descriptio uberior plantarum lancastri- 

 ensium," or only an Extract of non descripts, will be published, depends upon 

 circumstances. It has been written in M. S. many years ago, and also a de- 

 scriptio uberior of all other North American Plants which are in my herba- 

 rium, and are not marked in this Catalogue with f. 



Lancaster, Penns. Aug. 3d. 1813, 



