Reports, 1978-1982.

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Reports, 1978-1982.

This collection contains three reports regarding the Bartram Trail. One report, the Bartram Heritage Report, is the culmination of the Bartram Heritage Studies that were proposed to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The main objective of this report was the establishment of a Bartram National Scenic Trail. The other two studies are of the scenic trail during the early 1980s. The reports contain various information including biographical data on William Bartram, maps of his travels, and arguments for the establishment of such recreational areas.

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Bartram Trail.

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William Bartram (1739-1824), born in Kingsessing, Pennsylvania, was a pioneer in the study of natural history. He explored the southeastern part of the United States from 1773-1777 and extensively documented his journeys including his contact with Native Americans. From the description of Reports, 1978-1982. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 33381014 ...

Bartram, William, 1739-1823

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William Bartram was a naturalist and made trips throughout the southern frontier, collecting seeds and specimens and making botanical drawings. From the description of Meteorological diary, 1790 January 1-1791 September 13. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122540731 From the description of Commonplace book, [ca. 1760-1800]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122624360 Naturalist William Bartram traveled through...