George Don [Sr.] Collection 1799 - 1917

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George Don [Sr.] Collection 1799 - 1917

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Stevenson, Alexander P.. , -1917

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Druce, George Claridge, 1850-1932

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George Claridge Druce (1850-1932) was a pharmacist and botanist born in Northamptonshire but later based in Oxford where he ran a profitable pharmacy business on the city's High Street. During his time in Oxford, Druce became heavily involved in restoring and reorganising the University's herbarium collections. Druce published a number of books on the flora of several English counties including Oxfordshire (1886), Berkshire (1897), Buckinghamshire (1926) and Northamptonshire (1930)....

Jackson, Benjamin Daydon, 1846-1927

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Epithet: botanist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x0002fb Jackson was a British botanist; he served as secretary of the Linnean Society of London (1880-1902) and secretary general (1902-1926). From the description of [Letters] Linnean Society, Burlington House, London, w. / B. Daydon Jackson. 1914-1916. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 244251502 ...

Neill, Patrick, 1776-1851

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Brodie, James, of Brodie, 1744-1824

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Sowerby, James, 1757-1822

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English naturalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lambeth, to "Dear Madam" [possibly Mrs. Dawson Turner], [17]99 July 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663309 ...

Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

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Winch, Nathaniel John 1770-1838

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Don, George, 1798-1856

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Ewen, Jane Taylor

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Don, David, 1799-1841

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Smith, James Edward, 1759-1828

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José Francisco Correia da Serra (1750–1823, APS 1812) was an abbot, diplomat, scholar and botanist. In his work as a botanist he was particularly concerned with the systematic classification of vegetable species. Thomas Jefferson described him as “profoundly learned in several branches of science he was so above all others in that of Botany; in which he preferred an amalgamation of the methods of Linnaeus [1707-1778, APS 1769] and of Jussieu [1686-1758] to either of them exclusively...

Knox, John., 1831-1914

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Don family.

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Forfar Herald

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Don, George., 1764-1814

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Balfour, Isaac Bayley, 1853-1922

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Epithet: KBE British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000976.0x0003a8 Isaac Bayley Balfour: Son of John Hutton Balfour, Isaac Bayley Balfour was Regius Keeper at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh between 1888 and 1922, specialising in Rhododendrons and Primulas and making improvements to the RBGE's teaching and laboratory facilities. Balfour was very interested in the history of the...