Correspondence
Subtitle: Mettenius (Georg) and Engelmann (George)
Published: 1857
Language: ger
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Correspondence; Smithsonian Institution; Botanical specimens; Herbarium; Collectors and collecting
Other titles: George Engelmann Papers, 1831-1914.
Description: Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from Georg Heinrich Mettenius, for 1857-1865. The correspondence relates to the sale and purchase of Bernhardi's herbarium. List of collectors and collection sites of the specimens. Arrangements for transport through the Smithsonian.

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.

Original material in German, with some typewritten English translation by Edgar Denison.

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