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Catalogue of American trees, shrubs and herbacious [sic] plants, most of which are now growing, and produce ripe seed in John Bartram's Garden, near Philadelphia. The seed and growing plants of which are disposed of on most reasonable terms
Title
Catalogue of American trees, shrubs and herbacious [sic] plants, most of which are now growing, and produce ripe seed in John Bartram's Garden, near Philadelphia. The seed and growing plants of which are disposed of on most reasonable terms
Identifier(s)
text:311; APSimg6736; Goodman Number: 189; 973 C683 No. 245
Description
The first sales catalogue of American plants issued in this country. After John Bartram, Sr.'s death in 1777, the family homestead and nursery business in Kingsessing, just outside of Philadelphia, passed on to the younger John Bartram who issued catalogues like this one for the next quarter of a century.; Location of original unknown.
Creator
Bartram, John, 1743-1812
Source
Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
Subject
Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Botany and Horticulture; Botany; Nurseries (Horticulture); Horticulture
Date
[1783]
A catalogue of garden-seeds, fruit-trees, flower-roots, and choice plants, sold by Powell and Eddie, seedsmen, at the King's Head, near Fetter-lane, in Holbourn, London
Title
A catalogue of garden-seeds, fruit-trees, flower-roots, and choice plants, sold by Powell and Eddie, seedsmen, at the King's Head, near Fetter-lane, in Holbourn, London
Identifier(s)
text:334; APSimg6737; Goodman Number: 201; 973 C683 No. 235
Description
A list of seeds, herbs, and flowers available for sale.; Oversized.
Creator
Powell and Eddie
Source
Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
Subject
Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Botany and Horticulture; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Herbs; Flowers; Trees
Date
n.d.
Camellia Place, Spruce Street, west of Broad, Philadelphia. The proprietor of this establishment offers for sale 20,000 Camellia japonicas, of all sizes, embracing the newest kinds in cultivation
Title
Camellia Place, Spruce Street, west of Broad, Philadelphia. The proprietor of this establishment offers for sale 20,000 Camellia japonicas, of all sizes, embracing the newest kinds in cultivation
Identifier(s)
text:843; APSimg6721; Goodman Number: 195
Description
Lists 128 varieties of camellias for sale. According to this broadside, Mackenzie's nursery contained over 20,000 camellias and 10,000 roses.; Located in Box #5.
Creator
Mackenzie, Peter
Source
Elisha Kent Kane Papers. Printed Material. (Mss.B.K132.p); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.K132.p-ead.xml
Subject
Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Botany and Horticulture; Nurseries (Horticulture); Plants; Roses
Date
1847