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Hooker, William Jackson (1785 - 1865)

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Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
 
[Repository details]
Title:Linnean Society of London - Records
Reference:FM 4/2699
Date Range:1792 - 1870
Description:Correspondence, 1805-1870, and manuscripts, 1792-1861.
Formats:Microfilm.
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Archer, William (1820 - 1874) | Backhouse, James (1794 - 1869) | Banks, Joseph (1743 - 1820) | Bauer, Ferdinand Lukas (1760 - 1826) | Bloxam, A. | Clarke, William Branwhite (1798 - 1878) | Cunningham, Allan (1791 - 1839) | Darwin, Charles Robert (1809 - 1882) | Gipps, George (1791 - 1847) | Gould, John (1804 - 1881) | Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825 - 1895) | Macarthur, D. | Macarthur, James (1798 - 1867) | Macleay, William John (1820 - 1891) | Macleay, William Sharp (1792 - 1865) | McLeay, Alexander (1767 - 1848) | Swainson, William John (1789 - 1855)
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National Herbarium, Melbourne
 
[Repository details]
Title:William Jackson Hooker - Records
Reference:MSS M2
Date Range:1854 - 1863
Description:Letters written by Hooker at Kew to F. Mueller about Australian botany, and the authorship, progress and administrative details of the "Flora Australiensis …"; Hooker's pamphlet "Colonial floras" (1863); overall dates 1854-63.
Quantity:2 files and 2 items
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:von Mueller, Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich (1825 - 1896)
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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:John MacGillivray - Records
Reference:mfm G 1881
Date Range:1844 - 1855
Description:Includes: "Voyage of H. M. S. Rattlesnake. Correspondence 1847-1849" containing copies of letters on natural history to Professor Edward Forbes 1847-1849, John Gould 1848-1849, Sir William J. Hooker 1848-1849, Dr. J. D. Hooker 1848 and Adam White 1848; Notebook containing notes on natural history of Cape York and Northern Australia; "Voyage of H.M.S. Herald under the command of Captain H. Mangles Denham R.N., being private Journal kept by John MacGillivray, naturalist" 21 February 1852 - January 1855. Also included are extracts from Mr. Calvert's manuscript 26 July 1853. The journal is illustrated with small sketches.
Formats:Microfilm.
Quantity:1 reel
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Gould, John (1804 - 1881) | MacGillivray, John (1821 - 1867)
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