Correspondence
Subtitle: Rothrock and Engelmann
Contributors: Engelmann, George, 1809-1884
Published: 1874
Language: eng
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Correspondence; Plants; Surveys; Botanical specimens; Botany; Plant collecting
Other titles: George Engelmann Papers, 1831-1914.
Description: Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from Joseph T. Rothrock, for 1874-1883. The correspondence relates to Rothrock's work on the Wheeler Survey to the American west in the early 1870s, as well as Rothrock's and Engelmann's work on identifying plant species collected during the expedition.

Folders contain original letters and postcards.

Letter dated Februrary 8, 1876, written by George Engelmann to George Wheeler on behalf of Joseph T. Rothrock.
Notes: This 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.