Correspondence
Subtitle: LeConte (John) and Engelmann (George)
Published: 1848
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Correspondence; Collection and preservation; Botanical specimens; Insects; Pinaceae; Vitaceae; Collectors and collecting
Other titles: George Engelmann Papers, 1831-1914.
Description: Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from John Lawrence LeConte, for 1848-1852. The correspondence relates to a request for Engelmann to instruct Fengler [Fendler] in preservation methods for collection of entomological specimens. LeConte's son collecting specimens for Engelmann.

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.