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Notes, Plants collected by Elisha Kent Kane on his first and second expeditions to the Polar Regions (1853-1855) by Elias Durand, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Three files of material from the Bryologist, abstracted by Chamberlain for inclusion in Botanical Abstracts and instructions for abstractors. Other materials are translations of works by Okamura Shu and a typescript of the list of plants collected by Elisha Kent Kane on his polar expeditions. The correspondence file contains invoices for advertisements run by the Sullivant Moss Society . These are countersigned by Elizabeth Britton. Correspondence with A. J. Grout relates to the Sullivant Moss Society and his scientific bookshop.

Dates

  • undated

Extent

From the Series: 5 Linear Inches

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Archives Repository

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New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
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Bronx NY 10458 United States