Darlington, William (1782-1863)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1782 - 1863
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Francis Whittier Pennell Papers
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0118
Scope and Contents
The Francis Whittier Pennell papers includes itineraries, field notebooks, manuscripts and research, and correspondence spanning Pennell’s 40 years in botany. It is divided into five series: field work, Scrophulariaceae work, scientific writing, biographies of botanists, and correspondence. Series I. Field Work, contains three subseries. A. Itineraries, which contains itineraries for Pennell’s collecting expeditions to Colombia, Peru, and Chile as well as expeditions to the...
Dates:
1874-1982; Majority of material found within 1908-1952
Lewis David von Schweinitz Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0438
Scope and Contents
Lewis David von Schweinitz Correspondence consists of letters written to von Schweinitz by American and European botanists.List of correspondents:
B
Beck, John B. 1829; Beck, Lewis Caleb (10) 1829-33; Beitel, Christian, 1833; Bentham, George (3) 1828-31; Bischoff, Gerh. G. n. d.; Brace, John P. 1822; Braunsburg, M. V. von, 1833; Brongniart, Adolphe Theodore, 1829; Buniningk, Mr. von, 1809; Bute, George H. (4) 1829-30; C
Carey, William, 1829; Collins, Zaccheus (6)...
Dates:
1805-1833
William Darlington Annotations
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0510
Scope and Contents
Darlington was a physician, soldier, U.S. Congressman, businessman and a pioneering 19th century botanist in southeastern Pennsylvania. His copy of I. Finch's "Travels in the United States of America and Canada" (London, 1833) contains pencil annotaions and the author's presentation inscription.
No information on Academy provenance.
Dates:
c. 1833
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- Botany 2
- Correspondence 2
- Biographies 1
- Chile 1
- Colombia 1
- Field notes 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Maps 1
- Mexico 1
- Peru 1
- Research notes 1
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