 | Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1803 - 582 pages
...native and resident of Virginia. This accurate observer passed a long life in exploring and describing the plants of his country; and is supposed to have...botanical catalogue as much as any man who ever lived." Notes on Virginia. CLAYTON'S Fltra Virginica appears to have been first published about the year 1743.... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1803 - 572 pages
...Virginia. This accurate observer passed a long life in exploring and describing the plants of his tountry ; and is supposed to have enlarged the botanical catalogue as much as any man who ever lived." Notes on Virginia. CLAYTON'S Flora Virginica appears to have been first published about the year 1743.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...was a native and resident of this state, passed a long life in exploring and describing its plants, and is supposed to have enlarged the botanical catalogue as much a"s almost any man who has lived. Besides these plants, which are native, our farms produce wheat, rye,... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...was a native and resident of this state,, passed a long life in exploring and describing its plants, and is supposed to have enlarged the botanical catalogue. as much as almost any man who has lived. , " Besides these plants, which are native, our farms produce wheat,... | |
 | James Thacher - Medicine - 1828 - 488 pages
...was probably not inferior to any one of the age. He passed a long life in exploring and describing the plants of his country, and is supposed to have...botanical catalogue as much as any man who ever lived. He is the author of " Flora Virginica," a work published by Gronovius, at Leyden, 8vo. in 1739, 1743,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...was a native and resident of this state, passed a long life in exploring and describing its plants, and is supposed to have enlarged the botanical catalogue as much as almost any man who has lived. Besides these plants, which are native, our farms produce wheat, rye,... | |
 | Sir John Forbes, Alexander Tweedie, John Conolly - Medicine - 1845 - 788 pages
...native [incorrect] and resident of Virginia, passed a long life in exploring and describing its plants, and is supposed to have enlarged the botanical catalogue as much as almost any man who has lived." (Notes on Virginia, by Thomas Jefferson, p. 63.) Dr. John Mitchell was... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 632 pages
...was a native and resident of this State, passed a long life in exploring and describing its plants, and is supposed to have enlarged the botanical catalogue as much as almost any man who has lived. Besides these plants, which are native, our farms produce wheat, rye,... | |
 | Francis Samuel Drake - America - 1872 - 1046 pages
...Educated a physician, be was an indefatigable botanist; passed a long life in exploring and describing the plants of his country, and is supposed to have...several observables in Va., is in Force's Tracts, vol., III. His essays on the natural history of Va. were pub. in the " Phil. Transactions " of the... | |
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This accurate observer was a native and resident of this State, passed a long life in exploring and describing its plants, and is supposed to have enlarged the botanical catalogue as much as almost any man who has lived. 
