List of trees, shrubs etc., had of Jno. Bartram to supply the place of those of his catalogue of Mar: 92 which failed.

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List of trees, shrubs etc., had of Jno. Bartram to supply the place of those of his catalogue of Mar: 92 which failed.

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List of plants written in the hand of one of General Washington's secretaries. George Washington added in his own hand his directions for disposing of the trees, shrubs etc., mentioned in the aforegoing list.

[4] leaves ; 41 cm.

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