Documents on his botanizing in the United States, 1785-1807.

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Documents on his botanizing in the United States, 1785-1807.

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.

3 microfilm reels.

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Billardrie DAngiviller, Flahault de la, Comte de.

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Michaux, André, 1746-1802

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André Michaux was a French botanist and traveler. From the guide to the Botanical journal in North America, 1787-1796, 1787-1796, (American Philosophical Society) From the guide to the Documents on his botanizing in the United States, 1785-1807, 1785-1807, (American Philosophical Society) André Michaux, French botanist, was the first botanical explorer to travel widely in North America. André Michaux's botanical career started off amidst difficult times; his wife ...