Philadelphia, _____ 18__. Sir, It is in conformity with the directions of the Philadelphia Linnean Society, and in their behalf, that we have now the honor of addressing you

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TitlePhiladelphia, _____ 18__. Sir, It is in conformity with the directions of the Philadelphia Linnean Society, and in their behalf, that we have now the honor of addressing you
IDENTIFIERS
Legacy IdentifierAPSimg6565
Goodman Number49
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorPhiladelphia Linnean Society
contributorHazard, Samuel, 1784-1870; Belton, Samuel; Colhoun, Samuel, 1787-1841;
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractCircular letter, sent to Benjamin Smith Barton on May 18, 1809, requesting the receiver to communicate the results of their natural history observations to the society. Indicates that the society is especially interested in specimens of plants and minerals. Autograph signatures of Sam[uel] Hazard, Sam[uel] Belton, and Sam[ue]l Colhoun, members of the correspondence committee of the Philadelphia Linnean Society.
LanguageEnglish
Subject (local) Broadsides
Subject (local) Broadside Class: Science
Subject (local) Broadside Division: Institutions
Subject (local) Broadside Subdivision: Societies
Subject (lcsh) Natural history
Subject (lcsh) Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815
Subject (lcsh) Linnean Society of Philadelphia
Subject (lcsh) Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778
Subject (lcsh) Specimens
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCirculars
Extent20 cm. x 24 cm.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issuedca. 1809
PublisherPhiladelphia
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleVioletta Delafield-Benjamin Smith Barton Collection
Call NumberMss.B.B284d
URLhttp://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B284d-ead.xml
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