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Journal of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, 1853 June 11-1854 March 17 Digital
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Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1Identifier: gra00058, 1
Scope and Content:
The Wright papers consist primarily of papers pertaining to collections he made while on the U.S. Commission in Santo Domingo.The North Pacific papers include Wright's journal of the expedition and descriptive notes on plants collected in Madeira, St. Jago, Cape of Good Hope, Sydney, Hong Kong, Loo Choo and Bonin Islands, Japan, Bering Straits, and California. There are also notes on plants collected by Wright in Nicaragua. Notes appear to be plant identification records; some...
Journal of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, 1854 March 18-1855 October 13 Digital
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Collection:
Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2Identifier: gra00058, 2
Scope and Content:
The Wright papers consist primarily of papers pertaining to collections he made while on the U.S. Commission in Santo Domingo.The North Pacific papers include Wright's journal of the expedition and descriptive notes on plants collected in Madeira, St. Jago, Cape of Good Hope, Sydney, Hong Kong, Loo Choo and Bonin Islands, Japan, Bering Straits, and California. There are also notes on plants collected by Wright in Nicaragua. Notes appear to be plant identification records; some...
Itinerary of U.S. North Pacific Exploring Expedition, [1855] March 26-September 9 Digital
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Collection:
Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3Identifier: gra00058, 3
Scope and Content:
The Wright papers consist primarily of papers pertaining to collections he made while on the U.S. Commission in Santo Domingo.The North Pacific papers include Wright's journal of the expedition and descriptive notes on plants collected in Madeira, St. Jago, Cape of Good Hope, Sydney, Hong Kong, Loo Choo and Bonin Islands, Japan, Bering Straits, and California. There are also notes on plants collected by Wright in Nicaragua. Notes appear to be plant identification records; some...
Madeira and St. Jago plants collected in the vicinity of Funchal, Madeira, and during a few hours in Porto Praya, St. Jago, 1853 July 8-9 Digital
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Collection:
Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4Identifier: gra00058, 4
Scope and Content:
The Wright papers consist primarily of papers pertaining to collections he made while on the U.S. Commission in Santo Domingo.The North Pacific papers include Wright's journal of the expedition and descriptive notes on plants collected in Madeira, St. Jago, Cape of Good Hope, Sydney, Hong Kong, Loo Choo and Bonin Islands, Japan, Bering Straits, and California. There are also notes on plants collected by Wright in Nicaragua. Notes appear to be plant identification records; some...
Cape of Good Hope Digital
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Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University
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Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5Identifier: gra00058, 5
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Includes: List of plant names; Cape plants collected by C. Wright, named by William Henry Harvey, with 2 letters from Harvey to Gray (1858 August 17 and 1858 October 28); and List of plants collected in the immediate vicinity of Simon’s Town [1858] September 22-November 2.
Sydney list of plants collected in Sydney and vicinity, 1853 December 25-1854 January 4 Digital
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Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University
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Collection:
Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6Identifier: gra00058, 6
Scope and Content:
The Wright papers consist primarily of papers pertaining to collections he made while on the U.S. Commission in Santo Domingo.The North Pacific papers include Wright's journal of the expedition and descriptive notes on plants collected in Madeira, St. Jago, Cape of Good Hope, Sydney, Hong Kong, Loo Choo and Bonin Islands, Japan, Bering Straits, and California. There are also notes on plants collected by Wright in Nicaragua. Notes appear to be plant identification records; some...
Hong Kong Digital
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Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7Identifier: gra00058, 7
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Includes a two page introductory note explaining that the expedition was based in Hong Kong (1854 March 20 - September 12) with excursions to islands east of Hong Kong (1854 May 3-6); excursions to Whampoa (June 12-16 and June 24-July 26); then to Macao; to Cum-sing-moon (August 2-8); returned to Hong Kong (1855 January 29-1855 April 6). Also includes a list of plant names and a list of plant names with bibliographic citations and additional notes, arranged by family.
"Wright's Hong Kong Gramineae", undated Digital
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Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8Identifier: gra00058, 8
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Descriptions of species of Gramineae found by Wright, apparently written by William Munro (1818-1880)
Loo Choo, Bonin, etc. Digital
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Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University
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Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9Identifier: gra00058, 9
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Includes four pages noted in Gray's hand. Followed by an explanatory note giving the following locations: Bonin Islands (1854 October 19-1854 November 3), Loo Choo (1854 November 17-1854 December 13), Harbor Island (1855 January 19), Agenhu (1855 April 20), Loo Choo (1855 April 22-25), Katonashima (1855 April 29-May 4). Mr. Small collected on Amakarina islands and other locations. Also includes a list of plants titled Loo Choo Bonin and other neighboring...
Letter from D.C. Eaton to Wright, dated October 22, 1871, and "Notes on some plants, collected in S. Domingo by the U.S. Commission, Received in Kew, November '71" (3 pages) attributed to Daniel Oliver by a pencil notation in Mary A. Day's handwriting
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Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16Identifier: gra00058, 16
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These materials were with the Flora Domingensis unpublished manuscript.
Loo Choo, Bonin, etc. grasses Digital
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Collection:
Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10Identifier: gra00058, 10
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Description of grasses written by William Munro
Texas, 1849 Digital
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Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University
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Collection:
Charles Wright papers
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17Identifier: gra00058
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One list of primarily Texas prairie plants collected by Wright during several months in 1849; localities include Galveston Island, and the prairies in and around El Paso, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, as well as Pecos and Val Verde Counties.