Papes of Thaddeus William Harris, 1818?-1852 (inclusive).

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Papes of Thaddeus William Harris, 1818?-1852 (inclusive).

Correspondence contains about thirty letters pertaining to Harris' botanical and entomological interests arranged by subject. Also, botanical lecture notes, charts and illustrations; six notebooks containing notes for an unpublished work by Harris, an index, and descriptions of various plant groups.

Less than 1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7431577

Harvard University, Botany Libraries

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