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Gray, Asa, 1810-1888

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Often called the “Father of American Botany,” Asa Gray was instrumental in establishing systematic botany as a field of study at Harvard University and, to some extent, in the United States. His relationships with European and North American botanists and collectors enabled him to serve as a central clearing house for the identification of plants from newly explored areas of North America. He also served as a link between American and European botanical sciences. Gray regularly reviewed new Euro...

Bradford, Gamaliel, 1795-1839

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Gamaliel Bradford, Massachusetts physician, was born in Boston on 17 Nov. 1795. He married Sophia Blake Rice and had at least one child, banker Gamaliel Bradford (1831-1911). Bradford attended Harvard University and received an A.B. in 1814 and an A.M. and M.D. in 1819. From 1833 to 1839, he was the superintendent of Massachusetts General Hospital. Gamaliel Bradford died of an epileptic seizure in Boston on 22 Oct. 1839. From the description of Daybook, no. I, 1819-1826. (College of...

Stevenson, Andrew, 1784-1857

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Andrew Stevenson (January 21, 1784 – January 25, 1857) was a Democratic politician in the United States. He served in the United States House of Representatives representing Virginia, as Speaker of the House, and as Minister to the United Kingdom. Born in Culpeper County, Virginia on January 21, 1784, he was educated at the College of William and Mary, studied law, and attained admission to the bar in 1809. Stevenson practiced in Richmond. Stevenson was a member of the Virginia House of De...

Carey, S. T.

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Boyden, Mr.

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Poisson, M.

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Norton, John T.

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New-York Lyceum

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New York City institution, founded 1838, for the provision of lectures, a library and reading room. From the description of Records, 1841-1845. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58775381 ...

Herschel, John, Sir

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Johnson, Henry, Reverend; acting minister at Elm, county Cambridgeshire

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Burrough, M.

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St. John, B. G.

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Webster, Charles R.

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Ferguson, James, FRS; astronomer

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Wadsworth, P. D.

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Espy, James P...

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Literary & Historical Society Of Quebec

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Hembel, William

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Bleecher, William E.

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Geological Society Of France

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Gebhard, John

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Boston society of natural history

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Chapman, Col.

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Delafield, Charles

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American Lyceum

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Cooper, William, draper

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Coffee, William J.

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Goodhue, Jonathan

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Kane, Oliver

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Dillaway, Charles K. (Charles Knapp), 1804-1889

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Eights, James, 1798-1882

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James Eights (1798-1882) was a topographical and scientific draftsman who spent much of his life in Albany, NY. Besides his work as a scientific artist for the Erie Canal geographical surveys, Eights was best known for his watercolor depictions of Albany, NY as it was in 1805-1807. Since Eights was less than 10 years old in 1805, he based his works on drawings rendered by other artists. Many of Eights' watercolors were published as lithographs between 1847-1854. From the description ...

Morton, S. G.

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Skinner, E. W.

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Mix, Ebenezer

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Webster, M. W.

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McEuen, Thomas

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Fisk, W.

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White, W. H.

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Van Rensselaer, Stephen

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Webster, Matthew Henry

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Anthony, C. H.

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Redfield, John Howard, 1815-1895

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Merchant and corresponding secretary of the Lyceum of Natural History, New York City. From the description of Letterbook, 1841 Nov. 16-1844 Oct. 16. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58774607 ...

Ten Eyck, Phillip

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Webster, Horace B.

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Beck, T. Romeyn

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Gilliss, Rebecca

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Hockstrasser, Jacob

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Brown, Elias

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Hassler, Ferdinand R.

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Ehlers, John

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Lederer, Baron

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Tallmadge, N. P.

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Norton, John P.

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Sprague, William Buell

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Macaulay, D.

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Rich, Obadiah

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Epithet: bibliographer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001129.0x0001e1 ...

Adams, Jim W.

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James, Henry, 1811-1882

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Henry James Sr. and his wife Mary Walsh James (1810-1882) were the parents of the novelist Henry James Jr., the philosopher William James, the diarist Alice James, Robertson James, and Garth Wilkinson James. From the guide to the Letters from Henry James Sr. and Mary Walsh James to various correspondents, 1827-1878., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Henry James Sr. was an American philosophical theologian. He and his wife Mary Robertson Walsh J...

Sibley, O. E.

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Hoffman And White

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De Witt, Simeon

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Clinton, George Wylie, 1859-1921

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Bishop, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church; founder of the A.M.E. Zion Quarterly Review; and editor of the Afro-American Spokesman and Star of Zion, the official organ of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. From the description of George Wylie Clinton papers, 1889-1920. (Livingstone College). WorldCat record id: 70970080 ...

Hackley, Philo M.

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Van Rensselaer, Alexander

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Van Schaak, J. B.

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Townsend, Isaiah, Jr.

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Carpenter, George W.

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Barker, A. (Arthur)

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Fondry, W. H.

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Hamilton, Henry

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Epithet: Lieutenant -General, Lieutenant Governor of Quebec, etc British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001299.0x00005a ...

Cushman, William M.

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Brown, Helen

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Quetelet, A.

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Ferris, Isaac

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Walsh, A.

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Hazard, G. V. S.

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Connors, L.

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Carey, Matthew

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Feuchtwanger, Lewis, 1805-1876

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Greene, H. (Dr.)

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Patterson, John

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Dexter, James

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Van Buren, J.

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Foster, Westgarth

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Bloodgood, S. De Witt

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Woodbridge, Mr.

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Powers, Titus W.

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Talcott, George, Col.

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Buel, Jesse

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Foster, Theodore, 1752-1828

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Theodore Foster: U.S. senator from Rhode Island, 1790-1803. Member of the Rhode Island College (Brown University) class of 1770; trustee 1794-1822. The town of Foster was created in his honor in 1781, the occasion for the gift of books. For further details, see DNB. From the description of Foster pamphlets. 1772-1776. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 549460765 ...

Porter, Jill.

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Bullions, P.

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Duffey, John H.

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Forsyth, R.

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Mckelvey, P. Beckman

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Woods, Robert C.

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Jackson, Charles T.

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Verplanck, G. C.

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Dobson, Judah

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Meteorological Society Of London

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De Witt, R. V.

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Ford, Edward W.

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Gill, C.

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Stevenson, James

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Epithet: Lieutenant; Adjutant of York Hospital, Chelsea British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000362.0x000274 Epithet: formerly Bellairs; of Uffington, county Lincolnshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000362.0x000273 Surveyor. From the guide to the James Stevenson city plan, 1794, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1795-1858

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American lawyer and politician; Attorney General. From the description of Letter signed : New York, to A.J. Bleecker, 1840 July 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132632 American lawyer and politician; Atty. General. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to C.H. Waddell, 1840 July 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131665 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to William L. Marcy, Secretary of War, 1845 Ma...