| Author:
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Rafinesque, C. S. (Constantine Samuel), 1783-1840
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| Abstract:
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Sends own French pamphlet on botany and zoology; has found new tree, genus "Virgilia fragilis," or yellow locust; will grow in Virginia; sends pods; has not heard from University of Virginia about readiness to open, and assumes his liberal offer was not accepted; will endow Transylvania University with his collections of 30,000 specimens of plants, animals and minerals. |
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Issued Date:
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1822-09-24 |
| Subjects:
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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Correspondence
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| URI:
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http://hdl.handle.net/10288/15167
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| Citation:
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Tucker-Coleman Papers: Series 2 Thomas Jefferson Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
