Correspondence
Subtitle: King (Henry) and Engelmann (George)
Published: 1841
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Correspondence; Geomys bursarius; Scientific expeditions; Dissection; Convovulaceae; Collection and preservation; African Americans; Germans; Discovery and exploration
Other titles: George Engelmann Papers, 1831-1914.
Description: Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from Henry King, for 1841-1862. The correspondence relates to a visit with Nicollet. Some complements about Nuttall. Remarks about Germans and African Americans. Wants Engelmann to collect and dissect Geomys Bursarius according to King's instructions. United States expeditions. Death of Nicollet.

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.