Correspondence
Short (Charles) and Engelmann (George)
by Charles Wilkins Short
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Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from Charles Wilkins Short, for 1841-1862. The correspondence relates to an exchange of specimens; distribution of specimens; Engelmann was the intermediary for shipment of specimens between Short, Mead and Lapham; shipping routes and arrangements, accounts. Short's collections of the Botany of the Prairies of Illinois. Short's correspondence and exchanges with Dr. Steetz of Hamburg. Requests for Texas and Rocky Mt. plants, especially Lindheimer's. Biographical material on Gregg at his death.
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Commelinaceae, Compositae, Ephedra, Euphorbiaceae, Fagaceae, Potamogeton, Tradescantia, Convovulaceae, Carex, Heuchera, Verbenaceae, Euphorbia, Correspondence, Opuntia, Botanical specimens, Transportation, Prairies, Pinaceae, Ipomoea, Verbena, Gnetaceae, Cyperaceae, Potamogetonaceae, Saxifregaceae, BiographyPeople
George Engelmann (1809-1884), William H. Emory (1811-1887), John Charles Frémont (1813-1890), François André Michaux (1770-1855), William Darlington (1782-1863), Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911), Asa Gray (1810-1888), Samuel Barnum Mead (1799-1880), Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859), Josiah Gregg (1806-1850), M. A. Curtis (1808-1872), William Starling Sullivant (1803-1873), Joseph Henry (1797-1878), Daniel Drake (1785-1852), William Oakes (1799-1848), William Boott (1805-1886), Ferdinand Lindheimer (1802-1879), C. S. Rafinesque (1783-1840), Increase Allen Lapham (1811-1875), Charles Wilkins Short (1794-1863), John Leonard Riddell (1807-1867), M. Carey Lea (1823-1897)Places
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George Engelmann Papers, 1831-1914 / Correspondence (Collection 1 RG 4/1/5/1), Missouri Botanical Garden Archives.
Finding aid available from Missouri Botanical Garden Library and online http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/molib/part2.pdf.
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