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XVIII - A Catalogue of the Plants gathered in the islands of North Uist, Harris and Lewis, during a Botanical Excursion in the month of August, 1841. By J.H. Balfour, M.D. Edin., Regius Professor of Botany in the University of Glasgow; and Charles C. Babington, M.A., F.L.S., F.G.S., &c.; Read 11th November 1841 and reprinted from the Transactions of the Botanical Society vol. I. pp.145-154.
Reprint was in an acidic paper sleeve marked with title and 2866 [separated in October 2026].

1 page letter. Typed.

Buff sheet (274 x 198mm) mounted with 4 cuttings, 3 of which are labelled in ink in John MacWatt’s hand, regarding his entries in the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society’s Spring Show, from The Garden 1910, and Edinburgh Spring Show 13-14 February 1910, from Journal of Horticulture; short note with illustration regarding a Polyanthus in his collection, from Country Life, 30 April 1910; also ‘The Hardy Heaths’, a note of his own from an unidentified journal.

1928, May, Royal Horticultural Society Floral Committee B recommendation (127 x 177mm) for an Award of Merit as a hardy flowering plant for Primula heucherifolia awarded to Dr MacWatt.