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Contains 6 Results:

Southwest plant list, 1851 Digital

File — Box: 3, Folder: 18Identifier: gra00058
Scope and Contents:

One list of plants collected along the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas and New Mexico; list prepared by Wright in his capacity as Assistant Computer to Colonel J. D. (James Duncan) Graham, Head of the Scientific Corps of the United States Boundary Commission.

Southwest plant list, 1852 Digital

File — Box: 3, Folder: 19Identifier: gra00058
Scope and Contents:

List of plants collected by Wright during several months in 1852; localities include Texas, New Mexico, and the Mexican states of Coahuila and Chihuahua.

Plantae Wrightianae, Cuba, 1865 Digital

File — Box: 3, Folder: 20Identifier: gra00058
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...

Various loose plantlists, 1849-1880 Digital

File — Box: 3, Folder: 21Identifier: gra00058
Scope and Contents:

Contains notes and eight plant lists from various localities including Texas, New Mexico, and Cuba. Also contains a photocopy of a plant list by Wright.

Field notes of Charles Wright for 1849 and 1851-52, relating to collections from Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and adjacent Sonora and Chihuahua, 1940 Digital

File — Box: 3, Folder: 22Identifier: gra00058
Scope and Contents:

A typed copy with commentary by Ivan M. Johnston. Manuscript dated February 1940. Transcript of the field notes that were sent to Asa Gray by Charles Wright, along with introductory material and notes regarding the locations Wright visited.

Texas, 1851 Digital

File — Box: 3, Folder: 17AIdentifier: gra00058
Scope and Contents:

21 unnumbered pages. Plant list prepared by Wright in his capacity as Assistant Computer to Colonel J. D. (James Duncan) Graham, Head of the Scientific Corps of the United States Boundary Commission. Localities are all in Texas and include Medina, Uvalde, Kinney, Val Verde, Crockett, Pecos, Jeff Davis, Hudspeth, and El Paso Counties. Includes a cover letter from Wright to Colonel Graham.