Original notebooks of the botanist, volumes 5 - 6, New South Wales (Australia)
date: label: Date Range
content: 1838-1842
label: Start Date
content: 1838
label: End Date
content: 1842
name: label: Alternate Title
content: Original notebooks of the botanist, volumes 1 - 16, Peru, New South Wales (Australia), Samoa Islands group, Tonga Islands group, Fiji Islands group, and Hawaiian Islands group (William Dunlop Brackenridge) (5-6 notebooks)
notes: label: Abstract
content: The two notebooks document William Dunlop Brackenridge's botanical collecting efforts in Peru during United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1842. The notebooks are a list of observed plants across New South Wales, Australia. May include collected specimens. Details include name of the plant, physical description, location found, sometimes information about terrain (i.e. hills, ravine, mountains), and whether an introduced species. First notebook includes locations in the vicinity of Sydney, Newcastle, Illawarra, Bewin, and Botany Bay. The second notebook locations include Sydney and Illawarra.
place: label: Place
content: Australia
label: Place
content: New South Wales
label: Place
content: Sydney
label: Place
content: Newcastle
label: Place
content: Illawarra
label: Place
content: Botany Bay
topic: label: Topic
content: Botany
label: Topic
content: Botanists
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885
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content: Brackenridge, William D (William Dunlop), 1810-1893
label: See more records associated with this expedition
content: United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU007186
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885
label: Physical Description
content: 2 notebooks
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 1 Folder 4