The Society having thought proper to give a place to the foregoing catalogue; it may be necessary to subjoin from directions (taken from Mr. Ellis's pamphlet) for bringing over seeds and plants from distant countries, in a state of vegetation
Published: 1771
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Plant introduction; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Directions for bringing over seeds and plants from distant countries, in a state of vegetation.
Notes: Detached from: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge. 1771. 1: 266-280

With: A catalogue of such foreign plants, as are worthy of being encouraged in our American Colonies, for the purposes of medicine, agriculture and commerce : [from a pamphlet by John Ellis ... presented by the honorable Thomas Penn ... to the American Philosophical Society, thro' the hands of Samuel Powell.]