| 2 | Creator: | Michaux, André, 1746-1802 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Documents on his botanizing in the United States, 1785-1807
| | | | Dates: | 1785-1807 | | | | Abstract: | These documents include letters, reports, lists of plants and trees, and official documents, many that are addressed to the Comte dAngiviller, concerning Michaux' visit to America to collect specimens for a nursery. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.330 | | | | Extent: | 3.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Billardrie DAngiviller, Flahault de la, -- Comte de. | Botany -- United States. | Lists. | Michaux, André, 1746-1802 | Microfilm Collection | Nurseries (Horticulture) -- United States. | |
| 4 | Creator: | Smith, Thomas P., (Thomas Peters), 1777 or 8-1802 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | List of minerals, 1801
| | | | Dates: | 1801 | | | | Abstract: | This list was kept on Smith's travels in France and Switzerland, and includes notes by John Vaughan from whose scrapbook these sheets were removed in 1959. | | | | Call #: | Mss.549.Sm7 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Volume(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Americans Abroad | International Travel | Lists. | Mineralogy -- France -- History -- 18th century. | Mineralogy -- Switzerland. | Minerals -- Classification. | Science and Technology | Scientific Data | Smith, Thomas P., (Thomas Peters), 1777 or 8-1802 | Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 | |
| 5 | Creator: | Freeman, Thomas,d. 1821. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | An account of the Red River, in Louisiana, drawn up from the returns of Messrs. Freeman and Custis, to the War Office of the United States, who explored the same, in the year 1806
| | | | Dates: | 1806 | | | | Abstract: | This printed account includes a list of trees and shrubs, a catalog of vegetables and the time of their flowering, and a list of animals and minerals found in the vicinity of the Red River, as well as meteorological observations. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.315 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Botany -- Louisiana. | Custis, Peter | Freeman, Thomas,d. 1821. | Lists. | Louisiana -- Description and travel. | Meteorology -- Observations. | Microfilm Collection | Mineralogy -- Louisiana. | Red River (Tex.-La.) | Zoology -- Louisiana. | |
| 6 | Creator: | British Museum. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | American manuscripts, 1703-1806, from the British Museum
| | | | Dates: | 1703-1806 | | | | Abstract: | This is a miscellaneous collection of manuscripts (ca. 35 items) from the British Museum, selected for filming by Whitfield J. Bell, Jr. Included are letters, botanical lists, illustrations, and other types of documents. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.503 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 | Ames, Nathaniel, 1708-1764 | Bartram, John, 1699-1777 | Botany. | Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776 | Dudley, Paul, 1675-1751 | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Garden, Alexander, 1686-1756 | Illustrations. | Lists. | Mease, James, 1771-1846 | Microfilm Collection | Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 | Natural history. | Wilson, Benjamin, 1721-1788 | |
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