Caricography : [Francis Boott's copy of Dewey's "Caricography" which appeared originally in the American Journal of Science. Vol. 7-32, 1824-1861. This copy is made up partly of MS copy of the original, partly of separates from the original with MS notes, drawings by Boott, and three letters from De

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Caricography : [Francis Boott's copy of Dewey's "Caricography" which appeared originally in the American Journal of Science. Vol. 7-32, 1824-1861. This copy is made up partly of MS copy of the original, partly of separates from the original with MS notes, drawings by Boott, and three letters from Dewey to Boott].

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Dewey, Chester, 1784-1867

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Boott, Francis, 1792-1863

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Francis Boott received a bachelor's degree from Harvard in 1810. After a three-year stay in England (1811-1814), Boott returned to Boston and became interested in collecting New England plants. He was part of a group that made botanical explorations of New England mountains in 1816. Boott left again for England in 1820 and took up the study of medicine, first in London and then in Edinburgh, where he received an M.D. in 1824. He practiced medicine in London for a number of years and also lecture...