 | 1804 - 156 pagine
...extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house and the benefit of my botanical books. "In 181o I proposed to Mr. Nuttall the undertaking of an expedition...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and the north-western parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories.... | |
 | William Paul Crillon Barton, Benjamin Smith Barton - 1836 - 414 pagine
...fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house, and the benefit of my botanical books. . "In 1810...territories. Accordingly, having provided him with a special passport from the president of the United States, Mr. Madison, and with whatever else I deemed,... | |
 | William Paul Crillon Barton, Benjamin Smith Barton - 1836 - 416 pagine
...fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. Me had constant access to my house, and the benefit of my botanical books. "In 1810 I...territories. Accordingly, having provided him with a special passport from the president of the United States, Mr. Madison, and with whatever else I deemed... | |
 | 1896 - 978 pagine
...fostering his zeal, and of endeavoring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house, and the benefit of my botanical books. "In 1810 I...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and northwestern parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories."... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - 1896 - 638 pagine
...fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house, and the benefit of my botanical books. "In 1810 I...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and northwestern parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories."... | |
 | John William Harshberger - 1899 - 584 pagine
...fostering his zeal, and of endeavoring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house, and the benefit of my botanical books. In 1810 I proposed...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and northwestern parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories."... | |
 | Lloyd Library and Museum - 1900 - 420 pagine
...fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house and the benefit of my botanical books. "In 1810 I...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and the north-western parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories.... | |
 | Benjamin Smith Barton - 1900 - 592 pagine
...his knowledge. He had constant access to my house and the benefit of my botanical books. "In 1 8 10 I proposed to Mr. Nuttall the undertaking of an expedition...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and the north-western parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories.... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - 1896 - 674 pagine
...fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house, and the benefit of my botanical books. "In 1810 I proposed to Mr. Nuttall thj undertaking of an expedition entirely at my own expense and under my immediate direction, to explore... | |
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I became acquainted with this young Englishman in Philadelphia several years ago ; and observing in him an ardent attachment to, and some knowledge of botany, I omitted no opportunity of fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge.... 