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Title: A catalogue of botanical, gardening, & agricultural books for sale by Bernard M'Mahon, seedsman, no. 129, Chesnut-Street, Philadelphia
Identifier(s): text:710; APSimg6568; Goodman Number: 196
Description: M'Mahon, author of American gardener's calendar which was republished in eleven editions, was entrusted by Thomas Jefferson with the seeds brought back from the Lewis and Clark Expedition.; A fragment, equaling approximately one-half of the original broadside.
Creator: M’Mahon, Bernard, 1775?-1816
Source: Violetta Delafield-Benjamin Smith Barton Collection (Mss.B.B284d); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B284d-ead.xml
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Botany and Horticulture; Natural history; Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815; Bookselling; Botany; Horticulture
Date: n.d.

Title: University of Pennsylvania. A course of lectures on botany. By Benjamin Smith Barton, M.D., professor of materia medica, natural history, and botany
Identifier(s): text:706; APSimg6570; Goodman Number: 187
Description: Admission ticket for lecture. One copy is filled in with the date April 25, 1800. Both are initialed by Barton. Immediately after returning from medical studies abroad in 1789, Barton became professor of natural history and botany at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1795 also assumed the responsibilities of the materia medica chair.; See also Goodman #188 and #188a.
Creator: Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815
Source: Violetta Delafield-Benjamin Smith Barton Collection (Mss.B.B284d); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B284d-ead.xml
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Botany and Horticulture; Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815; Botany; Public speaking
Date: ca. 1800

Title: The names and births of the children of John and Ann Bartram, viz.
Identifier(s): text:243; APSimg6471; Goodman Number: 200; 973 C683 No. 736
Description: Lists the ten children of this famed American botanist-explorer and nurseryman, at least two of whom followed their father in choice of vocation.; Clipping
Creator: Philadelphia County (Pa.). Kingsess Township
Source: Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Botany and Horticulture; Bartram, John, 1699-1777; Bartram, William, 1739-1823
Date: n.d.

Title: University of Pennsylvania. A course of lectures on botany. By Benjamin Smith Barton, M.D., professor of materia medica, natural history, and botany
Identifier(s): text:708; APSimg6571; Goodman Number: 188
Description: Admission ticket for lecture. Immediately after returning from medical studies abroad in 1789, Barton became professor of natural history and botany at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1795 also assumed the responsibilities of the materia medica chair.; See also Goodman #187 and #188a.
Creator: Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815
Source: Violetta Delafield-Benjamin Smith Barton Collection (Mss.B.B284d); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B284d-ead.xml
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Botany and Horticulture; Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815; Botany; Public speaking
Date: 181_

Title: University of Pennsylvania. A course of lectures on botany. By Benjamin Smith Barton, M.D., professor of materia medica, natural history, and botany
Identifier(s): text:707; APSimg6572; Goodman Number: 188a
Description: Admission ticket for lecture filled in for April 22nd, 1806 and initialed by Barton. Immediately after returning from medical studies abroad in 1789, Barton became professor of natural history and botany at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1795 also assumed the responsibilities of the materia medica chair.; See also Goodman #187 and #188.
Creator: Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815
Source: Violetta Delafield-Benjamin Smith Barton Collection (Mss.B.B284d); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B284d-ead.xml
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Botany and Horticulture; Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815; Botany; Public speaking
Date: 1806