Diary, 1822.

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Diary, 1822.

Diary kept during the trip from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati, aboard the boat Antionette along the Ohio River.

1 v.; 33 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6777327

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Lea, Thomas G. (Thomas Gibson), 1785-1844

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Thomas Gibson Lea was born in Wilmington, Delaware, of Quaker descent, and lived much of his life in Ohio. He worked as a merchant until 1827, when he devoted his full time and attention to botany. An enthusiastic collector, his large, partially cataloged collection of plants included many new species; it was published posthumously by William S. Sullivan. From the description of Thomas G. Lea letter to William J. Hooker, 1841 Jan. 21. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldC...