Author: Thomas Charlton Henry
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Category : Anna's hummingbird
Languages : en
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Correspondence from T. Charlton Henry to John Torrey, dated 1854, discussing his present army posting as assistant surgeon at Fort Thorn in New Mexico, and the limited botanical opportunities it offers. "I have passed so much of my timeamong the bears and foxes that every plant tho' unfamiliaar by name is yet so by sight," he writes. However, he adds, "You are probably aware that almost all my plants &c. have to be collected as it were with finger on trigger..." At the end of the letter Henry includes 3 small pencil sketches of the flower of an unidentified plant he is sending Torrey. Obsolete plant name Hypoxis erecta is mentioned.
T. Charlton Henry and John Torrey Correspondence
Author: Thomas Charlton Henry
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Category : Anna's hummingbird
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Correspondence from T. Charlton Henry to John Torrey, dated 1854, discussing his present army posting as assistant surgeon at Fort Thorn in New Mexico, and the limited botanical opportunities it offers. "I have passed so much of my timeamong the bears and foxes that every plant tho' unfamiliaar by name is yet so by sight," he writes. However, he adds, "You are probably aware that almost all my plants &c. have to be collected as it were with finger on trigger..." At the end of the letter Henry includes 3 small pencil sketches of the flower of an unidentified plant he is sending Torrey. Obsolete plant name Hypoxis erecta is mentioned.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anna's hummingbird
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Correspondence from T. Charlton Henry to John Torrey, dated 1854, discussing his present army posting as assistant surgeon at Fort Thorn in New Mexico, and the limited botanical opportunities it offers. "I have passed so much of my timeamong the bears and foxes that every plant tho' unfamiliaar by name is yet so by sight," he writes. However, he adds, "You are probably aware that almost all my plants &c. have to be collected as it were with finger on trigger..." At the end of the letter Henry includes 3 small pencil sketches of the flower of an unidentified plant he is sending Torrey. Obsolete plant name Hypoxis erecta is mentioned.
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Henry Steinhauer and John Torrey Correspondence
Author: Henry Steinhauer
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Languages : en
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Correspondence from Henry Steinhauer to John Torrey, dated April 10, 1816, enclosing a letter from "Dr. Robertson of Bath" in England, and expressing a hope that he will meet Torrey in person that summer.
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Languages : en
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Correspondence from Henry Steinhauer to John Torrey, dated April 10, 1816, enclosing a letter from "Dr. Robertson of Bath" in England, and expressing a hope that he will meet Torrey in person that summer.