Correspondence
Subtitle: Holbrook (John) and Engelmann (George)
Published: 1840
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Correspondence; Reptiles; Western Academy of Natural Sciences, at St. Louis, Missouri
Other titles: George Engelmann Papers, 1831-1914.
Description: Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from John Edwards Holbrook, for 1840. The correspondence relates to a letter sent originally to B. B. Brown because of the absence of Dr. Engelmann. Letter regards an exchange of reptiles and offer to Holbrook to become a corresponding member of "their scientific body" (possibly the St. Louis Academy) of Science.

Folder contains original letters.
Notes: The collection is open for research.

George Engelmann Papers, 1831-1914 / Correspondence (Collection 1 RG 4/1/5/1), Missouri Botanical Garden Archives.

Finding aid available from Missouri Botanical Garden Library and online http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/molib/part2.pdf.