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Botanists

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

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John Jackson albums of specimens of dried flowers and plants

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0093-Item 0016
Abstract

This collection consists of two albums of specimens of dried and pressed plants and wild flowers made by early nineteenth-century London Grove, Pennsylvania, botanist John Jackson between 1810 and 1819. One of the albums was given to Dr. Francis Alison (1751-1813), son of the Presbyterian minister and educator Rev. Dr. Francis Alison (1705-1779).

Dates: approximately 1810-1819