Fonds CAU - Printed papers regarding the Cambridge Botanical Museum and Library (1828, 1829 and 1830)

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GB 235 CAU

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Printed papers regarding the Cambridge Botanical Museum and Library (1828, 1829 and 1830)

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  • 1828 - 1830 (Creation)

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1 file - 3 printed annual reports 1828 -1830

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3 printed annual reports (3 x 4 pages, 200 x 250mm) of The Botanical Museum & Library at Cambridge University; dated 25 March 1828, 25 March 1829, 25 March 1830.
The 1828 report outlines the start of a proper funded botanical museum. Prof Henslow lists present acquisitions and solicits help in augmenting the collection. The 1829-30 reports demonstrate success in increasing the collection of plant samples and publications.

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  • Box: C01
  • Shelf: D:3:3