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Joseph Hooker Burke letters to Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1843-1847.
BANC MSS P-W 33 FILMLOCAL
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Title:

Joseph Hooker Burke letters to Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1843-1847

Creator/Contributor:

Burke, Joseph Hooker., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Gordon, Alexander., Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795-1871

Abstract:

Concerning botanical explorations in Canada, the old Oregon country, Utah, Montana, and Nevada, in 1843-1846; also five letters from Alexander Gordon to Hooker mainly concerning his collecting activities with Sir William Drummond Stewart's excursion to the Rocky Mountains in 1843.

Date:

1843 (issued)

Subject:

Oregon -- Discovery and explorations
Utah -- Discovery and explorations
Montana -- Discovery and explorations
Nevada -- Discovery and explorations

Note:

Originals in: Royal Botanic Garden, Kew, England (1958)
Positive microfilm made July 1958 from negative in Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University.

Physical Description:

microfilm
1 microfilm reel (114 exposures) : negative (Rich. 694:8, duplicate for security copy) and positive.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-W 33 FILMLOCAL

Origin:

No place, unknown, or undetermined