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Asa Gray letter
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Asa Gray letter | |
| Creator: Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 | |
| Inclusive Dates: after 1848 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 letter) | |
| Collection Number: ms490 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Asa Gray (1810-1888) was an American botanist who extensively studied North American flora.
For more information, see the article Asa Gray at Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of one letter written on Botanic Garden, Cambridge, Mass. letterhead: dated September 19, "Dear Miss Harker" (?), signed "A. Gray," regarding a plant. The letter was found laid in A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States by Asa Gray; the book is located in the Hargrett Rare Book collection, Rare Bk QK117.G78.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Asa Gray letter, ms490, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2017.