Papers, 1830-1850.

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Papers, 1830-1850.

Papers include two letters of January 26, and February 5, 1850 that were addressed to George P. Putnam and Luther Tucker respectively. These letters concern publications and related business. The poem or verse appears to have been written circa 1830 and addressed to William Darlington. Titled "To the Doctor on his passion for the 'Duchess of Oldenburgh'" is about this particular variety of apple. Downing and Darlington had an interest in cultivating apples.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6776601

New York State Library

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Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872

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Publisher of Putnam's Magazine and founder of G. P. Putnam & Son[s]. From the description of George Palmer Putnam letters [manuscript], 1858-1870. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647998826 George Palmer Putnam (1814-1872) was a book and magazine publisher. From the description of George Palmer Putnam correspondence, 1843-1871. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122607941 From the guide to the George Palmer Putnam correspondence, 1843-1871, ...

Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852

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American horticulturist and landscape architect. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Newburgh, N.Y., to James Arnold, 1844 Apr. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526124 Landscape architect, horticulturalist, and writer. From the description of Papers, 1830-1850. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 122583167 Andrew Jackson Downing (1815-1852) of Newburgh (N.Y.). Architect, gardener, author and nursery owner. A. J. Downing was i...

Darlington, William, 1782-1863

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William Darlington was a physician and naturalist. From the description of Papers, 1777-1863. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122589373 From the description of Letters, 1836-1857. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122316436 From the guide to the William Darlington papers, 1777-1863, 1777-1863, (American Philosophical Society) From the guide to the William Darlington letters, 1836-1857, 1836-1857, (Am...

Tucker, Luther, 1802-1873

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Luther Tucker was born in Brandon, Vermont; he apprenticed to a printer in Middlebury, relocating with his employer to Palmyra, New York, in 1817. He travelled as a journeyman, and went into business as a printer on Long Island, and later Rochester, where he founded the Daily Advertiser. He also founded the first agricultural journal in the United States, The Genesee Farmer, and, later The Country Gentlemen, eventually merging the two with The Cultivator. He also owned a large farm near Rocheste...