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~ CATALOGUE ..

OF MANUSCRIPTS

BELONGING TO

OXFORD UNIVERSITY

DE.t-ARTMENT OF BOTANY

I DE1.;.CSITED in the BODLEIAN LIBRARY OXFORD. 1957

and referenced

MSS.SHERARD 1 - 47V'~

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1953

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LIST OF CONTENTS

MSS.Sh"erard

1-25

26-448

26-8

29-43

44-201

202-211

l12-213

214-259

260-262a

263-398

398a-400

401-406

407-448

449-476

Index

Page

Papers relating to the Botanic garden 1 and the library

Collections of the Keeper 8 of the Physic, later called the Botanic, garde nand professors of botany

Robert Morison (1620.33) 5

Jacob Bohart the younger (1641-1719) 5

William Sherard (1659-1728) 7

Johann Jacob Dillenius (1684 -1 747) 13

Humphrey Sibthorp (1713 ?". 97) 15

John Sibthorp (1758 -96) 15

George William. (1762-1834) 21

Charles CHell Bridle Daubeny (1795-1867) 21

Marmaduke Alexander Lawson (1840 -96) 29

Sydney Howard Vines (1849-1934) 29

C.Claridge Druce (1850-1932) 30

Miscellaneous 32

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1 Order book [i. e. minute book] of the committee of the Physic (later Bot-anic) Garden, 1735-1810. 69 leaves.

2 -4 2 3 4

Accounts of t he Physic (later Botanic) Garden 1134.80 i + 94 leaves 1800 -28 ii + 30 leaves 1829-1901 i + lZ8 leaves

5 Reports, letters and papers relating to buildings and improve­ments, 18th-19th centuries. They include papers concern­ing the building of a house for the professor, amongst which are a printed report endorsed by Daubeny 'Dr.H.Sibthorp's Letter', c.1116; (£01.11) specifications for a library by W.Latimer, 1116; (fo1.21) a leaflet opposing the proposed removal of library and greenhouse by the Bridge Commissioners, 1118, and (fo1.22) a copy of an order of the Standing COfl1mittee of the Physic Garden, 11J9.

Among correspondents are (fol.24) Richard Frewin to..,

the Vice-Chancellor, 1156; (fol.25) copy of a letter from Sibthort-' to the Royal College of Physicians, 1191, and (fo1. 21) a memorial by him to the Vice-Chancellor on the building of a house for the professor, 1739; (fo1. Z9) James Hervey. registrar to the Royal College of Physicians, to Dr.Cooke, (3), 1791-Z; (£01.39) James Wyatt to Dr. Bagot. (3) 1775.

At fol.45 are miscellaneous billi! and receipts. 1747 -18 61.

At fo1. 76 are papers of George Wi lliams. including correspondence with (fols. 76.85) Hugh Davies, (2), 1809; (fol.18) L. W. Dillwyn, llS08; (£ol.dO) J .C.Jones. 1832; (fol.8Z) W • Salisbury, 1811. Also (£01.87) a statement of a case concerning the Danby fund. 1813, with papers used by Williams in its preparation. A terrier of Kirkdale rectory. Yorks, 183Z, is at £01.137. At £o!J70 is Williams record of weather and rainfall apparently at Oxford, 1305-6.

At £01.198 are miscellaneous estimates for work to the garden and buildings, and (fol.205) a memorial to the garden committee from W.H.Baxter for higher wages. 211 leaves.

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6 Flans of a library and house for the :t-rofessor of Botany by W. Latimer. 1776. 7 leaves.

7 Miscellaneous letters, and reports. memoranda and accounts of buildings and improvements u~dertaken by Daubeny, 1834 -50. Among the correspondents are (fo1. 20) John Haviland.; (fol.22) James Johnson (4), 1046-d; (fo1.31) John Laurence (14), 1£>34-5; (fo1.59) John Lindley, 1839.

At fo1.186 are 7 letters from Sir Joset-'h Hooker to S.H. Vines, 1892, concerning extensions to building II. 199 leaves.

8-20 Docurr~ents relating to the Library.

J Bibliotheca botanica Sherardiana, an alt-'habetical list of W.Sherard's books by J .Dillenius, with additions by H. S1 bthorf-.

At the front (fol.iv) are inserted a list of additional books given by J .Sherard and Sir Richard Hopkins, 21 Aug. 1735, in the hand of Dillenius, and two 1is~s Llf lhissing books, one by Dillenius, 1 May 1735 and one by H.Sibthorp 20 May 1743.

At fol. 42.. The list of books bequeathed by Jacob Bohart copied in 1321 by G. Williams from University Archives Pyx.A.ll Aba.c. Boreal lnow S. F.A. 11] xiv + 51 leave s.

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1 (fo1.1) Catalogue of J. Bohart's bookll by G. Williams, with another copy of the list in the Univ.Archives. On f.15 v i. a note by C. Daubeny that 'the greater 1J&rt of these books being dUplicates were sold ••• to Mr. Bohn BookselLer. Henrietta St •• Covent Ga'rden. June 16, 1835' i + 27 leave.

2 (fol.16)'Catalogue made in Nov. 1341 of the Books belonging to the Library of Mr. Bohart, which were not diSposed of; tOJether with that of the Books be10n~ing to Consul Sherard which are placed alone;; with them in Case L. ' i + 27 leaves

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10 1 (fol. 1) Bibliotheca Botanica Sherardiana. Catal06 ues of books of

the Sherardian collection, late 13th or early 19th century with additions by G • Wi llia ms •

G. Williams also added a (fol. 73) A list of books not in the catalot:,ues of books, Bobart and Sherard!:!. (fol. 77) a copy of MS.b, fol.iv.

2 (fol.80) Another copy of MS. C; item 2.

3 (fol.8&) Catalogues of Books from the library of the late Professor Williams presented by Mrs. M. Williams, 1041.

4 (fol. 95) 'A list of books added to the Catalogue~ 18th cent. The books are not botanical.

ii + 102 leaves.

11 Handlist of the collections of Sherard (fol. 1), Bobart (fol. 27) Si bthorp (fo1. 41), Williams (fol. 62) made by C. Daubeny 'within a fortnight after I came into possession of the Garden'. Feb.1834.

At the end is a list of books 'removed to my apartments at the Museum March 1834'. i + t:9 leaves.

12 .f-'apers relating to the checking of the Library by G. Parker, 186~.

20 leaves.

13 Library catalogue. Mid 19th cent. The books of the Bobart, Sherard, Sibthorp, Williams and

Fielding collections are arranged in one alphabetical series.

It was checked and added to by G.f-arker in lS68. iii + 175 leaves.

14 .Catalogue of the Sibthorpian books • .Lale 19th cent. 26 leaves.

15 List of books transferred from the Library of the Botanic Garden, Oxford to the Sibthorpian Professor of Rural Economy, 1907. ii + 19 leaves.

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16. Donati on book of books and specimens. i + 46 leaves.

1834 -6 7

17 Account book of books purchased for the Library by C. Daubeny from the Sibthorpian fund. 1840 -58. ii + 45 leaves.

18-19 Lists of books borrowed from the Library. 18 1886 - 192 1 i + 75 1eav e 8 •

19 1921-1939 i + 91 leaves.

20 Students' borrowing book, 114 leaves.

1934 -9.

21 Visitors' Book, ii + 94 leaves.

1835-72.

22-5 Documents relating to the Herbarium.

22 W. Baxter, Specimen of a catalogue lor the Sherardian Herbarium, Case 1, shelves 1 & 2. ii + 70 leaves.

23 W • Baxter, Catalogue of the contents of the Botanica I Museum. 1359. viii + 314 leaves.

24 W.Baxter, Catalogue of Dr. Wallich's Herbarium.184d. 36 leaves.

25 W".Baxter, Report on the state of the Fielding Herbarium, 1865-7 (fo1.1-63); the Sherard Room (£01.65-130), 1368-70. iii+ 237 leaves.

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ROBERT MORISON. Frofessor of Botany (1620-83)

On his collection see S.H.Vines andG.C.Druce. The Morisonian Herbarium, 1914

26 Nomenclator stirpium mihi hucusque cognitarum sexto Kal. Dec.anni supra 1653 collectarum. By Robert Morison; Bee Vines and Druce. Ope cit. p.xxxii

Much damaged by damp. Kept in a box. iv + 224 leaves.

27 Andreas Caesalpinus. De plantis libri xvi. Florence, 1553, with ma.rginalia, by Morison. See Vines and Druce, ope cit. ~.xxxix.

28 A.Brunyer. Hortus regius Blesensis l1653] with many manuscript additions by Morison.

JACOB BOBART the younger (1641-1719) Keeper of the Physic Garden

On his collection see the work of Vines and Druce referred to above.

29 Letters and pa~er8 of Jacob Bohart including part of a letter from J.Thorpe, letter from J.Petiver 26 Ma.y-1716, draft of letter of J. Bobart. Will of J. Bohart 1701, draft of will of 1715 and notes for the same. List of plants 14 leaves.

30 Catalof5us plantarum in horto et circa Oxoniam crescentium, an alphabeticalli st of c.2000 plants. Hologra.ph; see Vines and Druce f..lxii. v + 214 leaves.

31 P.Stephens &: W.Browne, Catalogue horti botanici oxoniensis. Oxford 1658, pro bk. interleaved, with annotations by J. Bohart.

32 Another copy of the sa.ne work interleaved. At the be6inning is Catalogus herharum ex horto botanico Oxoniensi a me collectarum 1676, and at the end is Catalogus 8imp1ici~m­quibus medici precipue utuntur. Not in Bohart's hand.

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33 List of garden t"lants arranged according to time of fluwering month by month; ~ee Vines & Druce, op. cit., i?lxii. i + 67 leaves.

34 1 (pp. i-viii) Tabular classification of the genera of trees, shrubs and under-shrubs, the same as that used in Bohart's Hist -naturalis sciaJra.Jhia.

2 (p[J.1-83) Enumeration of the sfJecies of trees, shruDs and l.1lllC1er-.slu-uhs; pr. Vines and Druce 0t'. cit. pp. 231-30<;1

3 (pp. 85 -406) Enumeration of the s~ecie8 of herbs in the Mori80nian lIectiones. Holograph; see Vines and Druce, o fl. cit. , p. lxiif.

x + 503 leaves.

35 Proofs of some plates for Morison's l-'lantarum Historia Universalia, fit. iii, ed. Bobart, 1699. At fol. i are 2 leaves of MS. by Bohart and several drawings of fungi and fritillaria crassa iJerhaps intended for the edition. xi + 71 leave s •

36 Catalogue by Bobart the younger offllants and flowers in the Duke of Beaufort's garden at Badminton, 30 Sept. 1699. ii + 42 leaves.

37 Guardbook containing, 1 (fol. i) A list of rare plants in the Hortus Beaunlbntianus,

169.:. • They are not listed by Kiggelaer. 2 (fol.1) Two copies, of which one is incomplete, of John

Banister's catalogue of Vi rginian f'lants. The one at fo1. 22 ak'I.Jears to be in the hand of Bohart the younger. Printedby Ray, with some additions, in Historia ..t?lantarum, ii, p.1928.

3 (fol.50) 'Horn Regii Hamptoniensis Exoticarum Plantarum Catalogus,' 1696. This is not in Bobart's hand.

iv + 65 leaves.

38 Botanical and other notes on Virginia, lJerhaps tJ&rtly written by John Banister. The volumes includes,

1 (fo1.1) A copy by Sherard of Banister's catalo~ue of Virginian plants, 1679. (See also MS.Sherard 37,fo1.1).

2 (fo1.23) 'Some Observations on Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Insects &tc naturall to this Country. '

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38 contd. 3 (fol. 27) 'Collectio insectorum et aliarum rerum naturalium

in Virginia inchoata ultima dieMaii Anno Domini 1680.' 4 (fol.49v) A list of questions designed toelicit information

for a Natural History of Virginia, followed by an account of the vegetation and agriculture of Virginia, and (fol. 61) an account 'Of the Natives.'

iii + 93 lea.vefil.

39 Catalogue of plants in the botanic garden at Montpellier, 17th cent. 19 leaves.

40 A system of plant classification by John Wilkins, bishop of Chester. At the back of the volume is an 'Index Flantarum

circa Monspelium nascentium, ' by Peter Magnol. 1676. iii + 19 leaves.

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41 COFY by Sherard of a catalogue of plants by G.E.Rumpf, 1685. 26 leaves.

42 Guardbook containing, I (fo1.1) Jacob Bohart the younger's notes on roots. l (fol.5) 'Catalogue Plantarum quibus utuntur Medici, ' by

same. 3 (fol. 21) Alphabetical index of plants. 42 leaves.

43 Watercolours of fungi entitled 'Liber Fungorum Depictorum Caroli Clu.ii, Quem ab ArnoldoS;tYe~ j;Jer Adrianum David communicatum habuit Franeiscus Sterbeeck••• ' i + 91 leaves.

WILLI~M SHERARD (1659-1728), BOTANIST

. Collector and founder of the Sherardian f'rofessorship of Botany.

44-113 The Sherardian Pinax. The arrangement follows that of CaspaJ d Bauhin's Pinax, 1623, and was comm. need as a continuation ' to it. [See B. Dayden Jack80n:A sJt(t.1r.hof the Life of William Sherard.(Journal of Botany. New Series vo1.iii,lE.74, tJ. 131 )].

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44 i + 31 leaves 92 44 leaves 140 3b leaves 45 34 " 93 30 " 141 23 II

46 38 " 94 50 " 142 ii + 40 II

47 39 " 95 52 " 143 40 " 48 46 " 96 37 u 144 46 II

49 29 II CJ7 41 " 145 44 " 50 29 " 98 26 " 146 43 " 51 31 " 99 30 " 147 52 " 5Z 29 " 100 32 II 148 50 " 53 26 " 101 44 II 149 4<3 II

54 34 " 102 44 II 150 3& " 55 35 II 103 39 II 151 24 II

56 24 " - 104 37 " 152 34 II

57 32 " 105 56 " 153 36 If

58 24 II 106 67 II 154 28 It

59 27 " 107 37 " 155 47 " 60 26 II 108 54 " 156 30 II

'., ~- ....... 61 2b " 109 33 " 157 44 II

62 26 . II 110 35 " 158 ts3 " 63 27 " 111 38 " 159 38 " 64 38 " 112 44 " 160 3<J " 65 43 " 113 64 " 161 40 " 66 43 I' 114 60 " 162 50 " 67 34 " 115 47 " 163 i + 37 " 68 69

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35 38

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70 32 " 118 38 " 166 i +38 " 71 24 " 119 i + 41 " 167 i + 25 " 72 30 " 120 69 " 168 i + 33 ." 73 41 " 121 46 " 169 i + ,t8 " 74 40 -I' 122 61 " 170 i + 39 " 75 30 II 123 31 " 171 i + 3~3 " 76 48 II 124 42 II 172 xiv + 546 " 77 46 " lZ5 26 II 173 437 II

78 58 II 126 51 " 79 34 II 127 70 " 80 35 II 128 46 " 81 34 II 129 30 II

82 34 " 130 31 " 33 36 ... 131 48 " 34 34 " 132 42 II

85 44 II 133 26 II

86 40 II 134 69 " 87 31 " 135 34 " 88 24 " 136 53 " 89 34 II 137 131 " 90 34 II 138 45 " 91 26 " 139 71 "

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174 Guardbook containing correspondence of Sherard and lists of plants. They include (fol.l) letter from Sherard 1727, and two letters to him from H.Boerhaave, 1727. Also (fo1.5) A.H.Church's index to Sherard letter. presented to the Royal Society in 1766 by John Ellis.

The lists of plada comprise (fol. 10V) '.2lantae observatae Anno 1700 in Horto Badmingtonien8~; (fol.50V ) 'Observationes et additiones ad Historia.m Domini Raii'; (fol.51) list of Ceylonese seeds by Hermann, dated '6 Jan. 1688'; (fo1.52) lists of plant. at Surinam and A.mboina by [ J Mayer; (fol.58) 'Caesalpini plantae ad D. Petiver mi.u.e a F .A. MicheU; (£01.59) index of French fungi, 1663-6; (fol.64) miscellaneous lists of plants; (fol.92) botanical fragments perhaps by Boccone. 95 leaves.

175 Perhaps a draft by Sherard of Hermann'. Musaeum z.ey~ndicumt

17. 17 , stated by Linnaeu. to have been edited by Sherard. i + 87 leaves.

176 Ca.t-ar Bauhin: ~_, 2nd.ed.1671. Interleaved copy"",1 annotated by Sherard.

178 Drawings of plants intended to illustrate the Catalogus f'lantarum at the end of Hermann's Paradisus Batavu£; 1691;' ii + 251 leave ••

179 Hermann's journal in Dutch of a botanical expedition from th, Cape of Good Hope, Aug.1685 - Jan. 16Sb. x + 169 leaves ... ~ ~~'v,~.A:~

180 Botanical and pharmaceutic note. by Hermann and others. ii + 52 leaves.

181 I Additions by Hermann for Prodromus Paradisi Batavi. 39 leaves. 2 List of plants by Sherard for addition to same, entitled

'Plantae quae nondum aeri incisae sunt et in f'aradiso desiderantur. ' xi + 251 pages.

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182 Guardbook containing (fol.l) a list of i--lants by Hermann with additions by Dillenius, and miscellaneous t--a2ers of Hermann. Among the latter are (£01.46) a drawing of 'Bellis foHosa major ramosa'; (fo1. 47) 'Horminum fruteriens africanum Salviodes; , (fol. 48) 'Lacobara africana generionis folio purpurra. ' 49 leaves.

183 Volume of miscellaneous paf'ers, containing (fol.l) 'Fotanica cum chymia conjungenda;' (fol.26) descriptions of l-ilants, their pharmaceutic properties, and methods of prescrirtion, l?Clrtly by Hermann; (£01. 114) autograph lists of Hermann's f'upils, 1683-94; (fo1.147) fragments, mainly lists of plants, in many hands. ii + 168 leaves.

184 Notebook entitled 'Manuale Hermanni, , includin:; botanical notes headed as follows: (fJ.l) 'Hortus Fagelianus;' (t:>.119) 'l-:ilantae dubiae etc. ex Muntingio;' (p.162) '.f-lantae in Surinama sponte nascentes'j (p.230) 'ex cataloso Bononiensi' • vi + 251 pages.

185 Material for lectures on the medicinal properties of plants by HerQ'1ann, c. 1683. 143 leaves.

186 Drawings of animals and plants with explanatory text apparently prepared for the press, and entitled 'Jacobi Bontii medici arcis ac civitatis Bataviae Novae in Indiis ordinarii Exotic~runl

Indicorum Centuria prima, 1630.' '.h \, iii + 99 leaves. -'I<" >-..c.A.. ,~t..-r....,.}O,? A ~ 0)00"'"

187 An account of palms, with illustrations, by Engelbert Kempfer, 1689, entitled 'Fa1n"l3.e ~ersicae Historia'. The dedication is to Henry Adrian van Reede. iv + 35 leaves.

188 'Herbarium Capense, I being 139 coloured drawings of African filants apparently made for Levin Vincent lSee MS. SherardCC'..~.(, 4 174, fol.2]. Names are entered in Shera.rd's ha.nd. An index is at foIs.i-iii. v + 140 leaves.

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139-90 Charles Plumier, 'Delineationes Flantarum Americanarum', 1689-97. These drawings are copies of drawings by(" Oo-j_"- 4

Plumier. ----...

iv + 328 and iv + 345 leaves.

191 Papers relating to the herbarium of Charles Du Bois, comprising (fol.l) "Index Nominum Indicorum Flantarum t: Horti Sicci Caroli Du Bois'; (fo1.17) List of plants sent to Du Bois by Mr. Buckley from Fort St.George, 1702-3; (£01.44) Letter from Du Bois to Mrs.Sarah Waldo, 1739; (fol.46) Extract from a botanical note from Barbadoes by George London, Jan, 1695/6. 47 leaves.

192 Miscellaneous botanical papers of Italian origin, consistinz of (fo1.1) coloured drawings of fungi, perhaps by Josephus Baldius; (fol.5) coloured drawings of funcii lby Bruno Tozzi);( fol.20) list of plants [by P.A.Micheli] entitled 'Plantae ex litore Tyrreno et inprimis inter Ostiam @t Centum Cellas vulgo Civita Vecchia obseJ:"vatae, 1722;' (fol.24) List of plants by Sherard 'ex Herbaria D. Muntingii. I

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193 'TractatuB de Fungi_.. ' by Josephus Balditia. with title page and additional notes at pp. 249 -60 by Bruno Tozzi. vi + 264 pages.

193a Josephus Baldius: I Viridarium botanicum In quo Arb~rum.

o 1.1 Fruticum, Suffruticum, Stirpium et plurimarumG-c,,~ . r

, Plantarum, tam indigenarum quam exoticarum leones et facies Laete virentes. perennantLlr Quas e diver.is locis collegit, delineavit ••• 1650.'

194 Josephus Baldius, 'Index LocupletissimuB Plantarum omnium quae in Viridario Botanico a Iosepho Baldio Medico Physico Florentino triginta et sex Annorum spado elaborato continentur, , 1606. 32 leaves.

195 Coloured drawings of fungi by Tommaso Maria Chelini entitled 'Nuovo Libro di tutte Ie sorte dei funghi miniati al nature da Tommaso Maria Chelini, r 1699. viii + 136 pages •.

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196 Further coloured drawings of fungi by Chelini entitled' Libro di Funghi fa.tto da Tommaso Chelini ••• 1716.' vi + 404 pages.

191 Coloured drawings of fungi [by Bruno Tozzi). entitled 'Sylva fungorum,' 1724. (See MS.Sherard 198]. vi + 318 leaves.

198 Descriptions of fungi in previous manuscript, [by Bruno Tozzi].' 28 leaves.

199 Watercolours of a.rchids with descriptions by Bruno Tozzi. entitled in his hand 'Orchides per Etruriam obaervatae, 1699.' xiii + 39 leaves.

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I200 'Hortus Botanographicus Herbarum Ideas et Facies supra bis mille AYIOTATAS .Perpetuam et facillimam immense I

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icognitionis Botanicarum Differentiarum ad Memoriam In parvo Trium Tomorum Octavi folii conc1udens spatio quem ·1 sibi Genioque suo construxit coluit «;.; ?-«4nna~'it D.Ovidiu8 Montalbanus ••• '. 1116. Copied by Joseph Monti and 1'1

dedicated to Sherard. I; xvi + 166 pages.

201 Printed pamphlets: 1 'Catalogus Plantarum tam exoticarum quam indigenarum

quibu8 Hortum Academicum Ubsaliens.em primum instruxit Anno M. D. C. L. VII Olaus Rudbeck, I 1658

2 'Hortu8 Upsaliensis Academiae ex auctoritate S. R. M. tis Primum instructu" Anno 1651 ab 01as Rudbeck •••',1666.

3 t Deliciae Vallis Jacobaeae ••• praedii et Hortorum prope Stockholmiam ••• ,' 1666.

4 Manuscript botanical nO_8.

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JOHANNES JACOBUS DILLENIUS (1684-1747)' Sherardian Professor of Botany

zoz Letters and papers of Dillenius. Many of the letters are printed in S.H. Vines and G. C. Druce The Dillenian Herba.!..ium, 1907. The correspondents are (fo1_1) John Blackstone, 1744, p. xciii; (fo1. 2) Littleton Brown (8), 17'1.6 -45, pp.lxix-lxxvii; (fol.15) Mark Catesby (Z), 1737; (fo1.19) P.Collinson, 1736; (fo1.22) A.Haller (11), and 5 draft replies, 1738-46, pp.xciii-cxii; (fol.42) John Hawkeens (2), 1741-3; (£01.45) Richard Richardson (4), 1726-7, pp. lxxviii-xciii, with (fol.54) Richardson's 'Directions for Welsh plants; '(fol.60) J.G.Scheuchzer, n.d.; (£01.61) Benjamin Smithuret, 1736. Also (fol. 62) letter from W • Evans to an unnamed correspondent, 1726, and (fol. 64) from William Green to Mary Williams, 172 7. At fol. 66 are botanical notes by Dillenius on We Ish 'plants, a.nd at fo1. 74 a note by John Bartram of Pennsylvania on Veratrum Siride. 77 leaves.

203 -4 Alphabetical descriptions of British plants by Dillenius. C''''J~ 4 c.174S; See Vines and Druce pp.xliii and !iv-vii.

781 leave's •

. 205 Guardbook containing notes by Dillenius on the Petiver museum: 1 (fo1.1) 'Petiverianae Plantae Imperfectae SpeciminibuB

inferendae. ' 2 (fol. 13) 'Musei Petiv. et Act. Phil. Flantae Americanae

quarum nomina. speciminibus nondum addita Bunt.' 3(fo1. 29) 'Plantae Africanae Fetiverianae, quarum nomina

speciminibus nondum addita_ I

4 (£01.49) 'Indiae Orie nt. Plantae Petiveriani Musei, quarum nomina nondum inserta speciminibus.'

5 (fo1. 72) 'Catalogue Topicus Plantarum Horti Sicci Petiveriani, quae nondum lIel speciminibus vel Pinaci illatae sunt. f

6(fo1.1l3) 'Plantae Petiveriana.e ex Actis Philosoph., quarum nomina ·'84:-<e~'iooininuSi nondum addita.'

7 (fol.121) 'Plantae Canarinae, Hispanicae, Italicae, Asiae citerioris et quaedam Europaeae Musei et Cazophylacii Petiveriani:

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2.06 Miscellaneous botanical notes by Dillenius: 1 (fol.1) 'Nolla' Flantar. fl.Comf/os.Genera Vaill. notae et

Observatt. I 2 (fol. 30) 'Methodu8 Plantarum Cai'illarium. ' 3 (fol.52) 'Plantae CapilLares et Caesa1pinuB in Epitomine

reductus. ' 4 (fol. 67) Printed prospectus for his Historia Muscorum,

1740. 5 (£01.69) Three unpublished plates by Dillenius ~robably

intended as an appendix to Ray's Synol'si s. 6 (fol. 74) Notes on freshwater plants. 7 (fo1.7~) 'Plants observed in a Journey from London in (sic)

North Wales by way of Wiltshire, Somersetshire, G10ucestershire, Worcestershire and Shropshire,' 1726, f-r. Vine s & Druce i?F. xliv -liii.

to (fo1.90) 'Addenda et Emendanda in Flora Gissensi.' 9 (fol. 1 ~ 6) Notes on seeds and fruits. iii + 163 leaves.

t.0 7 Miscellaneous notes by Dillenius: 1 (fol.l) EX,tracts from The Present State of Russia, (by

Sa m u e 1 Collin S] , 167 1. - ­2 (fol.9) 'Plantarum sf'ecimina d1.~iderata ex Helvetia." 3 (fo1. 10) Some plates from Historia Muscorum, 1740. 4 (fo1.14) "De genere alhagi et ejuB s,lJeciebus.' 5 (fol.33) Letter from J .Amman to Dillenius, 1740. 6 (fo1. 35) Notes on grasses. 7 (fo1.40) Index of plants mainly American. 55 leaves.

208 Botanical notes, mainly by Dillenius. 1 (fol.l) Part of a catalogue by Dillenius of trees, plants

and wall plants in the Botanic Garden. 2. (fo1.17) Drawings of SOGie plants by Dillenius. 3 (fol.27) Fra6mentary notes by Dillenius, and (fo1. 32) a

Latin oration by him. 4 (fol. 33) 'Franc. van Sterbeeck Fun.::i nomenclatura donati, '

by Dilleniua. 5 (fo1.50) ICatalogus Flantarum Theatn:: Rerum NaturahulL

Brasiliae a Mentzelio in Iodice et 1>u6 illo f-lantarlHli recensitarurn,' by Dillenius.

6 (fol. 52) 'Dillenian Jungermanniae,' in the hand of J .Slbthort'. 1809, and (fo1. 60) 'leones Dillenii Horti Elthamensls. '

7 (£01.63) Notes on Welsh plants and naOles. perhai-'s by San~llel

Erewer, with annotations by Dillenius. d8 leaves.

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209 264 drawings with notes by Dillenius e:ltitled 'Funisi Anglicit\P~~\.\-1~) depicti ad seriem synopsis Stirpium Britanniae J .Rah,t/ 1 Edit.3. Aliique inventi et depicti post ejusdem Libri)~~~~~ Editionem editam.'

\>1- '~ if 210 Abridged copy 01 Historia 1v1wc~um, 1740, with copious~t>'\: annotations by Dillenius.

211 John Ray: Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Britannicarum, 3rd ed., 1724. The plates are coloured by Dillenius, according to inscription inside cover.

HUMPHREY SIBTHORP (17131 -97) Sherardian Professor of Botany

212 A1phabetica1list of plants by Sibthorp. 133 leaves.

213 'Cata1ogus Plantarum Horti Botanici Oxoniensis, I 1780. Continued by John Sibthorp. 84 leaves.

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214 Incomplete copy of Sibthorp's diary of his journey to Greece, covering the period 6 March - 7 May 1736. For Sibthor~'s

diaries generally see Robert Wal pole: Memoirs Relatin5 to European and Asiatic Turkey, 1S17. 16 leaves.

215 Sibthorp's diary of a journey to Greece, 6 March - 7 Dec. 17,,(J:1 r; ii + 163 leaves. I lob

216 Sibthorp's'Journal of Travel from Enhland through Vienna to Constantinople, March 20 to May 19 1794. I i + 157 leaves.

217 Sibthorp's journal of a journey from Constantinople to Athens. 1794, and (fo1. 30) a fragment of a. journal of travel in Italy and the Bosphorus. 87 leaves~

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218 Sibthorp's letters and miscellaneous f4t"'ers. Amon,,; the correstJondents are (fol.l) J .Benley, 17l13; (fol.3) Johann Hedwig, ~rofessor of botany at LeifJzig (3), 17~5-6, with an enc1usure entitled 'Theoriae generationis et fructificationis plantarum crYf-togamicarum emendatio~' (£01.14) Cyril Jacksot1, dean of Christ Church; (fol.lS) C.H.~ersoon, 1795; (fol.17) i'eter Vere.

The miscellaneous papers consist of (fo1. 21) 'Catalogus seminum collectorum in horto R.Nosocomii Divae Manae Novae Florentiae Anno 178<;'; (fo1.2b) 'Excerf.'ta ex Adversariis Botanicis Petricioli; I (fo1.2<3) notes by SibthorfJ on plants. fungi and insects; (fol.4S1) 'Route from Ostende to Vienna, March 26th to Af'ril 12th 1794,' by Sibthorp. 51 leaves.

219 A course of 30 lectures on botany by Sibthorp. Numbers 14-1& are missing. 583 leaves.

220 A bibliograi?hical list by Sibthorp of English and forei..;n botanists. '10 leaves.

221-2 Alphabetical list of plants by Sibthorp. i + 559 and 401 leaves.

223 List of plants from Dioscorides with determinations by Si bthoriJ. 59 leaves.

224 List by Sibthorp of rare plants not found in Cambridgeshire, and (fol.4) a list of t"lants entitled 'Plantae rariores ex ali18 Regionibus An~liae.'

21 leaves.

225 'Slight Instructions for a Journey into Cornwall chiefly respectln,~

the objects of mineralogical Curiosity, by Sibthort'. 17 leaves.

226 List of plants by Sibthorp entitled' Dubia Botanica Florae Oxoniensis, I and alao some rou6 hmemoranda. 28 leaves.

227 List by Sibthor fJ entitled'Plantae Oxonienses nondum detectae. ' 16 leaves.

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228 Three notebooks of Sibthorp entitled 'Flora Cryptogamica OXOb.i~li&S. I

i + 109 leaves.

l29 Manuscri pt of Sibthor~'s Flora Ox<>niensis, 1794. 292 leaves.

230 List of plants by Sibthorp entitled iFlorae Danicae leones.' 18 leaves.

231 Notebook containinii> list of plants by Sibthorp; (fol.l) 'Flora Laconica~; (fol.16) 'Hortus Byzantinus'; (fol.21) 'Flora Byzantina'; (fo1. 37) 'Medicinal and Economical uses of certain ?lants taken from the Pasari ••• of Constantinople, with their names in Turkish'; (Col. 43), 'Modern Greek Names Lof t-'lants] with their Economical Uses; (£01. 70) 'Flora Phocica'; (fol.77) 'Plantae Flora Zacinthicae florentes in menSe Januarii~

(fol.78) 'Flora Zacynthica'; (£01.87) 'Hortus Zacinthicus.' 157 leaves. •

232 Catalogue by Sibthorp of animals on and near Zante, with a list of seeds collected there l1794]. At £01.55 is a localized list of plants with Greek determinations, and at fol. 163v a list of 'fauna Sardiniae. ' 164 leaves.

233 List of plants described in Florae graecae Frodromus. Also (fol. 277) a list of plants unlocalized, noted by Druce as 't'0ssibly of plants gathe!!ed by himself in Britain, France, Greece etc. ' i + 389 leaves.

234 List of Greek flora by Sibthorp, consistin\ of (fol.1) 'Flora Arcadiensis'; (fol.lJ) 'Flora Laconica'; (£01.16) 'Flora Argolica'; (fo1.28) 'Flora Eliensis'; (£01.36) 'Flora Achaiea; (fo1.40) flora Attica; (fol.44) flora between Copochen and Bucharest. ii + 45 leaves.

235 A1t'habetical list of Creek ~lant names by Sibthorp with their botanical determinations. 432 pages.

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236 Notebook containing (i'aoe 1) a list of Greek f'lant names with notes and botanical determinations by Sibthort>. An index is at ~.253; (lJCLge 237) a list of Greek animalia by Sibthortl; (1"'age 395) a c0t->Y by Sibthorr- of 'N illiam Falconer's catalogue of l-'Iants mentioned by Greek authors with Latin synonyms. ii + 432 ~ges.

237/1 Miscellaneous papers of Sibthoq.. comprising (fol. 1) list of unlocalized British f'lants; (fo1. 86) li 8t of unlocalized European f'lants; (fol.163) liat of unlocalized G reek plants H Clwt\~">

with Greek name.; (fol.262) a notebook in an unidentified hand,Tl containing information and advice for SibthoriJ's travels in the Levant. On fol. 273 is a request by Robert Holme s for the collation of a MS. at Constantinople.

237/2 (fol.277) miscellaneous notes for Flora Graeca includinf:, some lists of localized plants. At foi. 27;3 is Robert Steevens' account of 'The grate Aromatick White fuli[.i Tree with a Lorrel leafe Ever greene, I dated Carolina, 30 Sel-'t.170L [See Report of the Botanicill Exchange Club, 1931, p.437]; (fol.361) notes on the island of Zante; (fol. 374) notes on Virgil's Georgics, and (fol. 390) Eclogues; (fol.405) list of fungi, including some at Shotover; (foi. 430) notes on the uses of foreign plants.

237/3 (fol.434) critical notes on tllants; (fo1. 442) list of lome Oxfordshire plants; (fo1.461) miscellaneous zoological notes; (fo1.581) list of boo~s.

607 leaves.

233-40 'Fauna. Graeca Sibthorpiana, or Drawinbs of the Animals ~"~"i<:5 of Greece and the Levant, executed by Ferdinand Bauer for

Dr.John Sibthorfl but never engraved.' The div18ion of the volume II i 8 :

238 Mammalia, Amphibia., f-isces v + 97 lea.ves. 239 Pisces iii + ';0 leaves. 240 Aves i v + 1 17 leave s •

241-5 Five volumes of drawings by Ferdinand Ealler for Flora Graeca. The di vision of the volumes is:Ct. l'.~ 1)

241 Ranunculaceae - Rutaceae. 242 Rhamnaceae - Rubiaceae. 243 Valerianaceae - Ericaceae 244 Styraceae - .f-' IUlllba 6 ineae 245 Amaranthaceae - Filices

Retained at the Department of Botany.

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246 Drawings of plants, a few of them in colour, by Ferdinand ,. ,'<'i" Bauer for Flora Graeca.

iii + 24 leaves.

247 Studies by Ferdinand Bauer of plants, fi sh and birds for Flora ('C'<', S· and Fauna Graeca •

ii + 215 leave s •

248 Papers relating, to the publication of Flora Graec., and miscellaneous papers of Sibthorp. 1 (fol.l) PafJers of George Williams, including an extract from

Sibthorp's will, and (fo1. 3) notes on the Sherardian professorship. Also (fo1. 7) letters from Sir 'N • J. Hooker to Williams, 1827; (fol.9) Grace Williams to Daubeny, n.d.; (£01.11) Robert Price to Richard Price.

2 (fol.19) 13 letters from John Hawkins to Sir J .E.Smith, 1801-15, and (£01.47) one from Smith to Hawkins, 1804.

3 (fol.43) 20 letters from Jame sand J. D. C. Sowerby to Sir JoE.Smith, 1816-21, and one from Smith, 1827.

4 (fol.82) Letters from Sir J .E.Smith and John Hawkins to Williams concerning a loan of prints of the Vienna Dioscorides to John Sibthorp, 1:313.

5 (fol.88) Miscellaneous ~pers about the publication of Flora Graeca, including prosflecttlS, title pa.~e and preface. fin ance and i'ublication, including (fol.98) a copy of a letter from Williams to the Vice Chancellor, lH24.

6 (fo1.106) Corresvondence about the printing of Flora Graeca, 1805 -31. The correspondents include Thomas Platt, G. Cochrane and R. Taylor. At fol. lI5 is a list of Greek specimens by Williams.

7 (£01.119) Correspondence between H.G. Bohn and C. Daubeny about the !-,ublication of a second edition of Flora Graeca. 1845 -6. At £01. 136 is a letter from Sir W • J • Hooker to Daubeny. 1855.

8 Miscellaneous papers of Sibthorp, including letters from (fol.139) B.Clark. 1792; (fol.143) C.F.Ntlrnberger. 1765; (fol.144) Nicholas Strane. Also (fo1.14b) undated draft by Sibthorp; (fo1.150) a copy by him o£ 'Mr. Thomson'. Instructions on stuffing;' (fol.155) 'Observations sur quelques esp~ces de Plants qui se trouvent aux environs de Montpelier, par.Mr.J .Sibthorf-.' 161 leaves.

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249 f'art of Sir J .E.Smith's manuscript and proofs of vols. 5-6 of Flora Graeca. Transferred from the library of the Royal Gardens, Kew, 1887. 44 leaves.

250 List by Sir J. E. Smith of plants for Flora Graeca. 57 leaves.

251 'Fasciculus Rariorum qU&rundam Maritimarum Fluviatiliumque Plantarum graphice depictarum, a Petro Antonio Michelio, Florentino, Regiae Celsitudinis Cosmi III Magni et Etruriae Ducis Botanico in pluribus Italiae locis observatarum

cond.nnatus.' The volume contains water colours and samples of plants. Bookplate 'E lib.J .Sibthorf;.' ii + 105 leaves. Returned to the Department of Botany.

252 'Reductorium plantarum aridarum, ' by Gregorius a Reg6io, 1606. Bookplate 1E lib. J •Sibthorp. ' iv + 374 pages.

253-5 Watercolours of Japanese plants. MSS.253-4 contain inscriptions in Dutch by N. Witsen, 1700.""\ Bookplate 'E lib.J .Sibthorp.' ii + 181, ii + 125, ii + 404 leaves. .

. . i3 ~~<;~ t> e..~~ tk~ \..>2; S Off"" (:... ~;, 0,;: •

256 -0 Watercolours of CA1Q8 &e plants. ~I..~\.. ~~.Q. :'Jt:#.,,,,~ , ;, (\)" I'·,

Bookfllate 'E. Bib!. Sherard. J ,J",,"'c·..j;t; ) . oJ •

i+ 104, i+ 104, i+ 151 leaves. tu",\\..~ ,,\:,· (.\(, .. <ce,... l, \,'. (\ j_ ~..... \. J ( .. II' I ' ,

t)V'. C~ ~ c-\OkoSl•.Q (. ... (r..........,~ j (" \<-..c.c.""I'Jo, r\<'/' \ ..... ,

259 Diploma conferred on H.Sibthorp by the Emp~e8s of Russia, 1754.

l)o~ Lt, Kept in the Department of Botany. C~e 4­

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GEORGE WILLIAMS (1762 -1834) Sherardian Professor of Botany & Sibthor),)ian fJrofeslor of Rural Economy.

260 List of British plants. i + 65 leaves.

261 List of exotic plants. ii + 94 leaves.

262 List of 'specimina deliderata, J and (fol. 6) a list of plants in the Botanic Garden by J .Sibthorp and William 8.

74 leave s.

262a Botanical note s iv + 159 leaves.

CHARLES GILES BRIDLE DAUBENY (1795-1867) Sherardian Professor of Botany and Sibthorpian }Jrofes80r of Rural Economy.

263 Journal of a journey to France, 25 Aug - 17 Oct-1821, perha()s by Rev.James Daubeny, followed (fo1.83) by an account of expenditure incurred. At fo1. 93 1S an account of a visit to Oxford, Cheltenham, Bath, Wells and Salisbury, 11-27 Au.§;. 1822, by an unidentified lady. ii+ 99 leaves.

264 Daubeny's diary, 1034 -67, in which are pasted numerous letters and university notices. 233 leaves""

265 Autografoh book probably of visitors to the Botanic Garden, c.lJ4l-57. i + 135 leaves.

265a Incomplete copy of Daubeny's Oxford Botanic Garden, H~64

with annotations and additions by him. iv+ 99 leaves.

266 Daubeny's notebook of botanical excursions, 1839-65. iv + III leave s •

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267 Incoml?lete cOf'y of Daubeay's Oxford Eotanic Carden, 1364, prepared by him in 1367 for a new edition. iv + l09 leaves.

268 'Bi05 raphy of Dr.John Sibthorp, .t rofessor of Botany, Oxford, compiled from Rees I C yc10 tJaedia and the MS. in my possession, 1351, , by Daubeny. i + 47 leaves <

269 -72 Notes take n by Daubeny at botanical lectures at Geneva, lina. Sol, 131, i+ H6and 163 leaves.

2. 73 A list by Daubeny of his lectures on Rural Economy, 1640 -60. 21 leaves.

~~ 74 -326 Lectures by Daubeny on Rural Economy. A series numbered by Daubeny 1 -53 with the dates of delivery.

274 'Three Lectures O? Agriculture'. 1061. i-rinted. 275 'f ractical Inferences with resl-lect to the mode of

applying Manure.' i + 24 leaves.

27b 'On soils'. ii + 69 leaves.

277 'On the Analysis of Soi Is'. vii + 58 leaves.

27 ~ 'On Agricultural Establishments'. ii + 71 leaves.

279 'On Professor Liebi~'s new views relatin.; to Animal Physiolog y. ' 35 leaves.

280 'A'i?plication of Llebib ' s views on Animal Physiolo~,y to the feeding and Fattenin;" of Domestic Animals.' 50 leaves.

Z:J 1 'On Drainin;;;. ' iii + 51 leaves.

282 'On Subsoil :Ploughint. I

i + 48 leaves. 283 'On Irrigation'.

ii + 46 leaves. 284 'On Italian Irrioation '.

i + 11 lea.ves. 285 ' On Irrigation'. Pt. ii.

53 leaves. 286 ' On ploughing and other Means of pulverizinb the

Soil' • i+64leaves.

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287 'On Feat Bogs'. i + 83 leaves.

288 'On the Rotation of Crops.' 79 leaves.

2a9 'On the Rotation of C ro k' s. ' 83 leaves

290 'On the Potatoe Disease. Its Causes.' i + 67 leaves.

291 'On the Potatoe Disease. Its Remedies.' i + 50 leaves

292 'On the Grasses m08t useful in Agriculture'. i + 54 leavell.

293 'On Manures principally useful in improving the quality of the soil, especially Lime and Gypsum'. i + 66 leaves.

294 'On Manures. Mode of action of Mineral ones considered'. iii + 64 leaves ..

295 "On Animal Manures and the modes of ap~lying them, and on artificial manures. ' iv + 2 leaves.

296 'On Manures of animal origin with particular reference to the disposal of Metropolitan Sewage'. i + 69 leaves.

297 'On artificial substitutes for the Dunf; of Man and other Mammalia.' ii + 57 leaves.

298 'On the nutrition value of certain articles of food'. 19 leaves

299 'On the nutritive value of certain kinds of Food'. 69 leaves.

300 'On volcanoeS in connexion with Agr~clll6l\l;gt.!. i + 32 leaves.

301 'On the occurrence of Phosphate of Lime in many of the Rock For mations of this a.nd other countries, and on the Methods of detectin~ their presence'. i + 7 leaves.

302-9 3 lectures 'On Roman Husbandry'.i*36, i+82, 57,76, i+64, i+ 81,109, 99leave&

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310 'On Economical Cookery'. 6 leaves.

311 'On dairy Husbandry' • ii + 67 leaves.

312 'On the Theory of -'j:cmentation, and the Art of making Wine and other Alcoholic Liquors.' ii + 70 leaves.

313 'On the absorption of chemical action of clayey soil. with reference to saline and organic matter'. 56 leaves.

314 'What has Chemistry done m Agriculture? I

18 leaves. 315 'On the Vitality of Seeds.'

59 leaves 316 'On the produce obtained from Barley sown in Rocks

of various ages. ' i + 23 leaves.

317 'On Sewerage. ' i + 17 leaves.

318 'On the Theory of Animal Nutrition. ' 9 leaves.

319 Lecture on experimental researches. i + 49 leaves.

320 'On ~he Lois Weedon System of Husbandry.' i + 16 leaves.

321-2 Two lectures 'On Tuscan Husbandry'. i + 60 and i + 53 leaves.

323 'On the Agriculture of the Roman States, and on the causes of its deterioration.' ii + 65 leaves.

324-5 Two lectures 'On the agriculture of France'. iv + 68 and 90 leave ••

326 'On the exhaustion of Vegetable Mould'. i + 5 leaves.

327 - 33 Seven lectures 'On the theory of Horticulture'. ii + S, iii + 60, i + 44, Ii + 46, ii + 46, ii + 42, i + 27 leaves.

334 Lecture on the maturation of fruit. i + 14 leaves.

335 Lecture on the influence of temperature on the life of plants. i + 11 leaves.

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336 -9 Four lectures on climate. Printed.

340 'Materials for a lecture on the husbandry 0 f Italy. ' 44 leaves.

341-55 Lectures on botany. 341 'Analysis of Lectures on the Anatomy and PhY8iolo~'y

of Plants. ii + 33 leaves.

342 'Elementary Parts of l?lants'. pt. i. v + 54 leaves.

343 'Cells and Vessels of f-'lants.' i + 66 leaves.

344 'On the essential organs of .l?lants'. ii + 50 leaves.

345 'On the metamorphosis of Plants'. ii + 36 leaves.

346 'Metamorphosis of Plants continued'. 45 leaves.

347 'Structure of Seeds. ' iii + 56 leaves.

348 'Structure of the Leaves and Flowers in two classes of plants'. iii + 66 leaves.

349 'Nutrition of Plants considered. ' ii + 42 leaves.

350 'Nutrition of Flants continued. ' 67 leaves.

351 Analysis of tlrevious lecture. 33 leaves.

352 'Reproduction of Plants. ' i + 56 leaves.

353 tprocess of Re~roduction in Plants continued.' i + 64 leaves.

354 'Sketch of the Linnaean Sy.s,e~1).'

i + 25 leaves. 355 'On Orchids. '

iii + 103 leaves.

356 Essay on the Trees and Shrubs of the Ancients. f'rinted.

357 -3 Botanical notes on ancie nt husbandry. :l L

o and ii + 44 leaves.

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359 Notes on 'Plants described in Colurnella and Virgil. I

ii + 91 leave s •

360 Notes on ancient writers on husbandry. 32 leavea •

361 Miscellaneous notes relating to botanical lectures. ii + 122 leaves.

362 Lecture on Cerollifloral .Plants. 23 leaves.

363 'Heads of a Lecture to the Farmers' Club.' 1351. i + 9 leaves.

364 Introduction to lecture delivered at the Mechanics' Institute, Torquay, Ib62. i + 5 leaves.

365 -7 Bota.nic~l notes on the genera of plants. 196, 220 and 162 leaves.

368 Miscellaneous papers, including; (fol.l) letter from R.C. Alexander (prior) to Daubeny, 1846; (fol. 4) list of Spanish plants by Prior; (fol. 9) letter from J • W • t-'apworth to Daubeny, 1846. Also miscellaneous notes on

• agriculture, soils, sewa!,e, climate and aome newstJaper cutting 8.

95 leaves.

369 Notes by Daubeny on aE,;ricultural and botanical books. i + 114 leaves.

370 Notebook containing 'Results of the Analysis of various Soils, , by Daubeny. 64 leaves.

371 Daubeny'. 'Day book of Experiments on the Qualities of Soils. ' 21 lea.ves.

372 Account. of Agricultural Schools and Colleges on the continent, c.1845. The schools are in (fol.I) France; (fol.21) Germany; (fo1. 22) Eldena.; (fo1. 34) Mogelen near Berlin; (fol.51) Hohenheim; (£01. 70) Schleissheim; (fol.72) Italy. i + 9 6 leave s ­

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372a Alexander Frior: 'Catalogue of Plants from Greece and the Levant.' i + 35 leave ••

373 Lect ure by Daubeny 'On the Vienna Manuscript of Dioscorides with the accompanying drawings.' Delivered to the Ashmolean Society, 16 March 1357. lSee Froceedings no. xxxv, Pi?132-3}. At fol.46 are some dra.wings of Greek ~lants.

55 leaves.

374 'Catalogue of the plants of Dio scorideEh arran6ed ac .:ording, to the Natural System with references to the~~,!,::,~

C raeca. the Vienna manuscript, &c., Linnaean names ap1-ended. ' iii + 56 leaves.

375 'Index to the Plates to the Vienna ma.nuscript of Di08corides, ' by Daubeny. ii + 31 leave 8.

376 Catalogue of the herbarium of John D.Frescott, April 1837. iv + 84 leaves.

377 Miscellaneous papers of William Baxter (1737 -1.37 ~), of which the most important are (fol. 33) 17th century plan of a botanical ga rden 'Fer me W • B'; (£01. 39) r:1an of a house perhaps belonging to Joseph Beck; (fol. 40) botanical notes; (fol.75) notes from books. ~63 leaves.

378 'Catalogus crypto~mae Oxoniensis', mainly by William Baxter but with additions by P.B.Ayres; see l:-'hytologist, 11344, pp.661-4. ----­

247 leaves.

379 A catalogue, begun by Daubeny and continued by Baxter, of plants arranged by family, genus and st-ecies, indicating those to be found in the Botanic Garden. i + 176 leaves.

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330 List of plants in the Sibthor p herbarium by R. C. Alexander, and (,).53) list hy Daubeny entitled 'New ~lants of Greece noticed in Eoissier's Diagnoses .l:~lantarum

Orientalium. ' 75 pages. .­,

3:Sl -0 ~ists of plants apparently by WillianJ Baxter: 38 ... 'Flora Achaiea.'

ii + 44 leaves. 33l 'Flora ArcadienslS.'

39 leaves. 31)3 'Flora Argol ica.'

ii + 72 leaves. 3<34 'Flora Attica.'

49 leaves. 335 'Flora Cypria.'

ii + 76 leaves. 336 'Flora Eliensis.'

50 leaves. 3d7 'Flora Laconica.'

4~ leaves. 3,,8 'Flora Messeniaca.'

33 leaves.

339 -S3 Five volumes of drawin t S 'of plants in the Fieldin~.

herbarium, each with a printed title pa 6 e statin/;; 'Sertum r'lanta.-Fum, or Dra Wln g s of Rare and Undescribed t='lants from the Herbarium of H. B. Fielding, F.L.S.' 134'7. A partial index is in MS.Sherard 395, fols.75-6

[394 blank]

395 Unpublished material relatint to the Fieldin-o> herbarium, consisting mainly of ~jlates.

76 leaves.

396 Plates and descriptions of ?lants by Fieldin:~ and C eor ~e

Gardner entitled 'Nova genera plantarum.' i + 6l1eaves.

397 Memoir of Henry Borron Fieldin; tby 'J.C. I], 1 '':'5l, followed (foJ. 23) by an account uf his herbarium by Fielding, used by A. Las~gue in Mus~e Botaniquf:. U:I45, pp. 330-l. ,x + 37 leaves.

39:;) Three iJhotographs of ~intings of the F'ielainh family. ... ,

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MARMADUKE ALEXANDER LAWSON (1340 -96) Sherardian Professor of Botany and Sibthorpian Professor of Rural Economy.

398a Lists of plants found by Lawson and H.S.Fox on walks during the Bummer of 1866. iv + 327 pages.

399 Notes by Lawson on the flora of the Isle of Skye. iii + 65 leaves.

400 Catalogue by Lawson of mosses in the Botanic Garden. c.1873. vii + 547 pages.

S~DNEY HOWARD VINES (1049 -1934) Sherardian Professor of Botany

401-2 Lectures on the Physioloby of plants. 1~86. by S. H. Vines. The author's interleaved and annotated copy.

403 Copies of papers relating to the early history of the Botanic Garden, used in the introduction to the Morisonian Herbarium. 1913. A list of contents is at fol. vii. x + 160 leaves.

404 Photostat of 'Mr. Bohart's Catalogue of Plants aU axon. I

1693 [B. M.Sloane MS. 3343], and four photographs of a portrait of Jacob Bohart the elder in the possession of the Linnaean Society. II leaves.

405 Catalogue of T • B. Cartwright's collection of plants presented to the Botanic Garden. 1896. i+l131eaves.

406 23 diagrams of parts of plants for instructional purposes. mainly byA.H.Church. 1897-1913. and (fol.24) 'Notes on the Vegetation of Frovence," by Sir A.G. Tansley. 31 leaves.

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G.CLo\RIDGE DRUCE (lJ50-1932) Fielding Curator in the Department of Botany and Secretary of the British Botanical Exchange Club. The manuscripts here described were collected by Druce. A large quantity of his correspondence and yapers re"mains at the Department of Botany.

407. Samuel Corbin, 'A Catalogue of Plants, first such as growe wild with us about Cambridge, except those specified in Kent,' 1657. [See Journal of Botany, 1912, pp.76-9]. v + 22 leaves.

4.Qa.Fe'e:rinand Bauer - 131 ~epia drawings of Mediterranean scenes C""jA. 5 and place.s, c.1784• .-There is a list of contents. The

collection was acquired by Druce in 1917.

409 Report of proceedings in the King's Bench, 1827-8, in the Trustees of the British Museum v l-'ayne and Foss concern­ing the right of the Museum to a cOtJY of Flora Graeca. Bookplate of Druce. iii + 106 leaves.

410 Miscellaneous papers mainly relating to the publication of Flora Graeca. They include (fo1.l) accounts of John Hawkins.:;, Thomas Platt, etc., 1800 -40; (fol. 29) note of the distribution of the 25 'Perfect copies of the Flora Graeca;' (fol.31) 3 letters from Daubeny 1840-1, and seTeral letters of thanks for presentation copies; (fol. 50) 4 letters from Thomas Platt, 1340 -1; (fol.58) copies by Druce of correspondence relating to the publication of Flora Graeca [See MS. Sherarc:l 248]; (£01.84) printed prospectus of Flora Graeca; (fol.68) Druce's correspondence about his purchase of a copy of Flora Graeca, 1923; (fo1.100) Bulletin of Miscellaneous Infor mation No.3. 1926 (Royal Botanic Gardens. Kew); (fol.12l) Printed catalogue of plants mentioned by Dioscorides and determined by

• Sibthorp, Lindley and others. Bookplate of Druce. 142 leaves ~

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411 Specimens, drawings and correspondence of J. D. C. Sowerby relating to the Supplement to James Sowerby's En~lish

Botany, arranged in genera by Druce. Among the correspond­ents are (f01. 231) C. Babington, and (fol. 234) 2 to J. W • Salter, 1:$63-5; (fols.247, 35<3, 3(1) M.J.Berkeley, 1 AO-2, and (fo1.254) G.Dickie to Berkeley, r:J41; (fols.9, 103,223, 242, 2d~) W .Borrer, c.l~55-7; (fol.155) E. Forster (2), 1812-13; (£01.10) J.Holme (2), 1314; (£01.272) C.A.Johns, 1842; (fol.313) C.Johnson, 1845; (fol.76) E.Lees to J. W. Salter, 1862 and 1864; (fols.90, 112, 117, 119,204) D.Moore, 1855-63; (fol.114) A.G.Moore; (fols.19, 240) W.W.Newbould, including one to J. W.Salter, 1862; (fol.266) John RaHs, 1842; (fo1.25) G.E.SmHh, 1331; (fol.316) J.C.Sowerby, 1845; (fols.238, 297, 319, 348) W. Wilson, including 2 to J. W.Salter, 1344-7. Mainly compiled 1342-62. lSee F .N.A. Garry Journal of Botany, Supp. Jan.1903.; lvii + 401 leaves.

Retained in the Department of Botany.

412 Obituary notices of Daubeny. i + 66 leaves.

413 -41 Watercolours of British plant~ by ~.G. Tr()wer, 20;~.~..~.~nt. Bookplate of Druce. J... e-.~"" '." \+. \.N,..M-"-<I" ". \, . . "'to f

413 ii + 59 leaves 425 i + 63 leaves 437 i + 69 leaves 414 i + 67 leaves 426 i + 45 I" 438 i + 42 " 415 i + 51" 421 i + 62" 439 i + 16 " 416 i + 79" 420 i+ 54" 440 i + 64 " 417 i + 63" 429 i + 45" 441 i + 52 " 418 i + 51" 430 i + 43" 442 36 leaves 419 i + 53" 431 i + 22" 443 i + 50 leaves 420 i + 54" 432 i of' 52" 444 i + 71 " 421 i + 44" 433 i + 58" 445 i + 52 " 422 i + 42" 434 i ... 39 1\ 446 i + 43 " 4 Z3 i + 48 tI 43 5 i + 66" 44 7 i + 34 I' 424 i + 29" 436 i + 48 "

~"r ~ ~'V" ~ \o....,y \o~ Sr- u.... , (..~\.. l C\. 'fIk''):;' (ct"5 S" b') t\'l(.. (h'~"Y ~k~~"" 448 List of plants in tlunti ngdonshire and Cambridgeshire by A. Fryer. Bookplate of Druce. 190 leaves.

• Oru-u ~~~ ( C-<nn~ ~d. ~ Lo~

HS'.~ /l'O. ·('·~rr

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MISCELLANEOUS

449 Photostats of fragments of a register of tobacco sales etc, 1631-&. From the binding of Lincoln Colle,§,e K 00. i + 4 leaves.

450 Philip Stephens and William Browne: Catalogus Horti Botanici Oxoniensis, 2nd edit. 1658. Interleaved and profusely annotated.

451 Another copy also annotat ed.

452 Commonplace book containing notes on various subjects arranged in alphabetical order. Latter (JClrt of 17th century. 359 leaves.

453 Guardbook containing miscellaneous botanical papers. They comprise. (fol. 1) An incomplete list of flowers, trees and shrubs; (fol.25) 'A General Index. English and Latin, of the names of Vegetables which you will find in this Book. Collected by Josiah Colebrooke whilst Apprentice in the year of our Lord 1727; , (fol. 50) 'CatalOgue of North American Trees. Shrubs and herbs collected and sent to Europe for Mr.Pierepoint. by John and William Bartram. October 1784;' (fol. 51) 'An account of Fossils, native and Extraneous, Derbyshire. being an abridgement taken from Filkingtons view of the present state of Derbyshire, 1789'; (fol.62) list of printed references to Valeriana; (£01.68) letter from Joseph Maughan; (fol.70) 'rapiers periodiques qu 'on a publi~ 'a Madrid avant la dernier [siel prohibition de 1795'; (fol. 72) a list of plants; (foU..~5)" petition of Fortunatus de Luna to Pius VI; (fol.91) 'Brevis Notitia Plantarum Quae in Melita et Gaulo InsuIis observantur, ' by J.F .Bonamicu8, 1670. 102 leave s.

454-5 John Ray: Synopsis MethQdi'ca. 2nd edit. 1696. Interleaved copy annotated by William Sh"erard.

456-7 John Ray: Synopsis Methodica, 3rd edit.1724. Interleaved

~ C~-< ~ copy annotated by John Sibthorf' andothers. Retained in the Department of Botany.

458 -60 Bailiffs' accounts of a farm near Dunster. Somerset, apparently belonging to Sir John Trevelyan, 1706-22.

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461 Printed pamphlets: 1 Pamphlets by John Feachie.

Some Observations Made 9pon the Root Cassummuniar •• ,1679 Some Observations Made upon the Angola Seed••• , 1682 ~me Observations Made upon the Virginian Nutts ••• , 1682 Some Observations Made upon the Root Called Serapias •• ,1694 Some Observations Made upon the Wood called Lignum

Nephriticum ••• , 1694 Some Observations Made upon the Malabar Nutt ••• , 1694 Some Observations Made upon the Russia Seed.... , 1694 Some Observations Made upon the Calumba Wood••• , 1694 Some Observations Made upon the Bermudas Berries ••• , 1694 Some Observation. Made upon the Bengala Bean. 0.,1694 Some Observations Made upon the Mexico Seed ••• , 1695

Z G. B. Scarella: Lettera Sopre il Giorna Ie xvi Veneto De Letterati, l6}4; Riposta al Contro Giornale. De Letterati 1674; Giornale xvi Veneto De Letterati, 1 Dec.1673.

3 Manuscript copy of Adrianus Junius: 'Phalli ex fungorum genera in Hollandiae sabuleti8 passim cr:'I!ti~rth descriptio •••', 1601.

~

462 John Sibthorp: Flora Oxoniensis, 1794 Interleaved copy belonging t to John Randolyh, bishop of Oxford. Bookplate of Sir William Osler, bt.

463 Guardbook containing (£01.1) Catalogue of dried ylants lby James Dickson]; (fol.33) 5 notebooks containing lists of plants and animals, partly in the hand of John Sibthorp. 121 leaves.

464 Guardbook containing (fol.l) list of plants by August Fendler; (fol.3) 'Laudes Cryptogamicae. ' A poem by P. B. Homer; (fol.9) extracts from printed books on botany. 131 leaves.

465 Letters from Sir W.J • Hooker to Robert Clement Sconce, 4 June 1823, and Mrs.Paget, 1863. List of plants signed J. D. Hooker (fol. 7), and letter from Fred. Pollock 1864 (£01.9) •

• 10 leaves.

466 Copy of the catalogue of Pa.lestine plants in the Kew Herbarium, with a.dditions from other sources, 1867. Plants of G. E. Post are marked. 115 leave s.

.-I

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467 M • .?akenham Edgeworth: Pollen, 1877. Annotated copy.

468 Another copy with additional drawings and annotations.

469 Notebook of zoological drawings, 12.70-3. 66 leaves.

470-1 W.Joshua: leones Desmidiarum, c.la;)l xv + 463 and xii + 496 leaves.

472 'List of Lichens received from J .Hart, Gorcion Town, Jamaica, determined by Dr.J • MOller of Geneva,' 1885. i + 80 leaves.

473 List of plants and seed_, many of which are in the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, c.1875-b. ii + 4Z leaves.

474 F.A. Bellamy: Notes on fllanta seen in flower or seed in Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire, 19tH and 1903. i + 95 pages.

475 'Catalogue of Ferns and Allies Collected in South Africa and California by William S. M. D'Urban.' i + 23 leaves.

476 Botanical drawinE,s by H.Eltrin~ham, with an obituary notice of hi"m from Nature, Jan. 1942 • i + 12 leave s •

IiIl ,hCOOW'l' beck CODta1Id.ng 1bta of oargoee t.r.:.u ~.

in W.t.FA, r....ater. Manabc...., Gbaeow, K:1rJdp.y 14l8llAle

and ~11b1ppe4 to J'M l81Ge. ~8, ..,ntiguo., st. Luc1.li t;t:14 ot.,ntts. 1D ab1pe -- '-iII. '.:~,

~, PIIn.atRtt, ~. r:tM£iI. IE BE9the'tV.

'Me,. Bid"'''••'' II"'•• and Iitt"•• oet.17tw:­Deo.1]aJ, with pr;t.oea. fbo anl3 pork fI ~

.... dW c.- dIi wb1~wo. .. (t6 laws.

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IN DEX

AFRICA Botanical expedition by Hermann,

16d5-6. 179 Names of t'lants collected by J. Fetiver. 205

Cat.of some ferns, 20th eent.475 Drawings of African t-Jlants. 130

AGRICULTURE Daubeny's lectures on Rural Economy. 274 -320

Account of schools o( on continent, c.1845. 372

Lecture by Daubeny on Agric­ultural Establishments. 270

ALEXANDER, R.C. See ...-:'RIOR AMB.OINA

List of lJlants of, by l Mayer. 174

AMERICA Drawing s of plants, 1669 -97. u) 9 -90 Names of t-lants collected by J. Petiver. 20S

Account of tulir- tree, 1 701. 237/2 Cat.oftrees,shrubs.herbs,17~4.

453 Index of iJlants mainly American. 207

AMMAN, J. Letter to J.J.Dillenius, 1740.207

AYRES,P.B. Botanical notes. 378 (.ass::: ­

BABINGTON, C. Letter. 411 2 letters to J. W .Salter, L63-5.411

BADMINTON, G10ucestershire Cat.of t>lants at, 169'1. 36 Cat.of botanical garden at, 1700.

174 BAGOT, L.

3 letters from James Wyatt, 1775. 5

BALDIUS. 'Josephus 'Viridarium botanicum••• 1650. '

193a

'Tractatus de Fun[,is.' 193 DraWings of fungi. 192

Cat-of his t-1ants. 194

BANISTER, John 2 copies of his cat.of Vir~:inian

plants. 37 Dotanlcal and other nutes of Virl.lnia, 17t:l cent. 3u

EARBADOS Botanical note frum, 1695/6. 191

BARTRAM, John, of l-ennsylvania Note un veratrun, ,.nriJe. 202

EAR TRAM, John &.Ni lliam Cal.of American trees, shrul:s etc.17~4. 453

FA UER, Ferdinand Dra win/::; s for Flora .~-:, rae ca.. 241 - 7 Drawin,;s of Greek fauna. i3:)--;J,l47

fop03raiJhica1 urawiL1 b s, c. 17':)0. 4\...· BAXTER, Williac1.1 (17. 7-L71) Mise.botanical ~t-Jers. 377,37:;,3-:.01-_ 'Cat. crYfit0 6a C,"ae Oxoniensis, I

1C;th cent. 370 BAX TER, W. H.

Memorial to botanic Garden committee. 5

BEAUFORT, Henry Sor,ierset 1st duke Cat.of his botanical -arde:), 1bS~. 30

BEAUMONT, fatuily. 37 BELLA~dY, F .A.

Notes on flowers in Oxon &t G10cs, l'i01-3.474

EENLEY, J. Letter to J .Sibthor r , 1773. It,.

BERKELE Y, M. J. Letters. 411 Letter fr~m-" G. Dickie, 1 AI. 411

EERLIN Account of aC. ricultural sehoul near,

c.1045.37l BLACKS TONZ, John

Letter to J.J.Dillenius, 1744. L.UL.

BOBAR T, Jaco~ t~1e elaer r-hoto;raphs of iJortrait. 404

BOE-ART, Jacob, the yuun;::er Copy of list of bOOKS Given to

Botanic Garden by. i Cat.of 'oooKs )ven to Eotanic -Jan,en

by. 9

Letters &. :;,;p'HS. l.'7-'3b

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INDEX

BOBART. Jacob the younger contd. Photostat of cat. of plants. 404

. BOC CO NE, .f'ao10 Botanical fragm. iJerhaps by him.

174 BOHN, H.G. Correspondence with C.G.B.

Daubeny, 1045-6. 248 BOLOGNA

List of some plants in botanic garden at. 184

BONAMICUS, J. F. Not,es on French plants, 1670.

453 BONTIUS, Jacobus

'Exoticorum Indicorllrn Centuria tJrima, 1630'. 187

BORRER, W. Letters, c.1855-7. 411

BREWER, Samuel Notes on Welsh plants attributed to. 208

BROWN, Littlet on 8 letters to J • J • Dillenius, 1 726 -45

ZOZ CALIFORNIA Cat.of Borne fern8,20th cent.475

CAMBRIDGESHIRE Cat. of plants, 1657.407 List of rare fllants not found in by Sibthorp. 224 Li at of plants in by A. Fryer, 20th cent. 448

CANAR Y ISLANDS Name s of some plants collected by J. Petiver. 205

CARTWRIGHT, T .B. Cat.of his herbarium, 1896. 405

CATESBY; Mark 2 letters to J.J.lliThnius,1737.202

CEYLON List of Ceylonese seeds by He rmann

1688. 174 Copy of Hermann's Musaeum

Zeylandicum. 175 CHELINl, T. M.

Drawings of fungi. 195-6

CHINA Watercolours of Chinese plants • 256-8

CHURCH, A.H. Diagrams of plants. 406 Index to Sherard letters at Roy.l Society. 174

CLARK, B. Letter to J. Sibthorp, 1792. 248

COLEBROOKE, Josiah List of ve.,atab1e s collected by, 1727

453 COLLINSON, F.

Letter to J.J. Dillenius, 1736. 202 COMMONi-'LACE BOOK

17th century. 452 COOKE, John, vicechancellor Ox£. univ.

3 letters from J.Hel1Y'y,',1791-2.5 CORBIN, Samuel Cat. of Cambrid;5eshire plants, 1657.

407 CORNWALL

'Slight Instructions for a journey••• , I

by J. Sibthorp. 225 .DANEY ~ He"-nr y Danver s " earl of

Papers about endowment of Oxford' Botanic Garden, 1613. 5 :;

f

DAUBENY, C .G.B., prof.of Botany, ,.Papers. 263 -39H

rapers about Botanic Garden, Oxford, 1834-50. 7

Annotated copies of his Oxford Botanic Garden, 1864. 265a ,267

BiogratJhy of J .Sibthorp, 1851. 263 Notebook of botanical excursions,

1d39 -65. 266 Botanical notes. 365-7 Cat.of plants. 379 Cat.of plants in Dioscorides.374-5 Corresp.with H.G.Bohn,1845-6. 243 Letter from Sir W.J .Hoo~er.1355.248

Letter from J. W .Papworth, 1846. 363 Letter from R.CtA.Prior, 1846. 3613 Letter from Grace Williams. 248 } letters, 1840-1.410 Diary, 1834-67. 264 l72 Notes on lectures at C eneva, 1330.269­

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DAUBENY, C.G.B. contd DRUCE, G.C. ~P{p...u f.rrnJk, LJL;&'. HS. 1t-t5'~(J,>(

Lecture, 1357. 373 Owned. 407-4$ 110

Lectures on botany. 341-55 Papers. 407-40 Lectures on Rural Economy. 274 -32b Copies of letter s about Sibthorr" s Miscellaneous lectures.3l7-40,~~-i_'. Flora Gra~ca. 410

()..i--.it tary notices of, 412 Correst'.a"bout purchase of c02Y DA0E.~~',;... Jila~,. EO:. ,~. of J • Sit thur t--: Flora G raeca. 41 Ci Diary attributed to him, 1821. 263 DU FOIS, Charle-s-·- ­

DAVIES, Hugh Letter to Sarah Waldo, 1739. 1'; 1 . 2 letters to G. Nilliams, 1'::'0'1. 5 i'ai'ers about herbarium oLISi

DENMARK DUNSTER, SOtllerset 'Florae Danicae leones I by Eailiff's accounts, 1 71 tJ -22. 45(~ -6C Sibthoq:.. 230 D'URbAN, T,Villiam S.Y.

DICKIE, G. Cat.of ferns '::y, 20th cent. 475 Letter to M.J .Berkeley, 1341. 411 EDGEWORTH, .\~ • .t·akenna:n

DICKSON, Jame s !.. aanotaced cOIJies of .collen, L 7 7, Cat. of ~lants. 463 46 7-~

DILLENIUS, J.J. l--rof.Botany EDINBURGH f'af-ers. 2U2 -211 List of some plants in Royal Botanic Corres£londence.202 Carde;), c.lu75-6. 473 Letter from J.Amman, 1140.207 ELDENA Oration by. 20l:) Account of asricultural school at, Index of ~lant8 mainly American • LoCi 7 c. 1045. 3 n Description of British ~lants.203-4 ELTRINGHAM, H. Notes on Fetiver's botanical Botanical drawln",s, 20th cent.476

collectioil 205 EVANS, 'N. Botanical notes on Welsh plants. 202 Letter, 17l6. 202 Miscellaneous botanicabnotes. 206 -0 FAGEL, fatuily Drawings ~f fungi. 209 Cat.of botanic ;arden of, 17th cent. Annotated cOI,:.y of Historia Muscorum, 134

1740. 210 FENDLER, Au~ust

F lates for Ra y' s Synopsis by. 211 List of plants. 464 List of Sherard's books. ::> r.... rE.L.:DIN\.:--,., H.. - .

DILL'HYN, L. W • Account of his herbarium. 397 Letter to G. Williams, 1806. 5 Drawin1:s of plants in Fieldin",

DIOSCORIDES herbarium etc. 389 -'j6 Li"t of ,Plants by J •3ibthorp. 223 Me moa of, 1b 52. 397 Loan of prints to J •SibthortJ, 1210. FIEL DING, fa enily

248 • . 3 photo.;- rafJhs of paintinc s of. 39':: Cat.of lJlants by C.G.E.Daubeny. FORSTER, E.

374-5 Z letters, 1312-13.411 Lecture on Vienna MS.of by C.I..o.b. FOX, H.S.

Daubeny, 1057. 373 List of plants fouml by, !'.66.3'Jc;a

INDEX [ FRANCE Index of fungi, 1663 -6. 174 Notes on i-'lants by J. T:<~.Bonamicus,

1670.453 Diary of journey, l:3l1. 263 Account of agricultural sciLUola etc.

c.1845. 372 FREWIN, Richard Letter, 1756. 5

FRYER, A. l-'lants in Hunts. & Cambs., 20th cent. 44t5

GARDNER, George Drawing s etc. of Fielding herbanum.

396 GENEVA

Botanical notes at lectures, 1.)30. 269 -7l

GERMANY Account of a':.,rlcultural schools etc. c.1845.3U

G LOUCESTERSHIRE Notes on t>lants by F.A. Bellamy,

1901-3.474 GREECE See SIBTHORF, John

Bauer's drawings [or Flora Graeca~ 241-7

Bauer's drawin:;s of fauna.23d-40, 247

Botanical notes by J .Sibthort'. 231-7 Cat.of plants by A.rrior. 3n,a Lists of j?1ants by W. Baxter. 3.:51-d List of Gree:\. animaha by J .Si'bthorl"".

236 GREEN, William

Letter to Mary ',villiam s, 1727. 20l HALLER, A. Corres~ondence with J.J. Dilleniu8,

1730 -46. 20l HAMiJTON COURT Cat.of botanical garden at,1696.37

HART, J. of Gordon fown, Jamaica Lich~ns collected by, loSS. 472

Snerar'l :3

HAVILAND, John Letter to C.C.:~. Daubeny. 7

HA\'VKEENS, John I.. letters to J.J.01llenills, 1741-3_ 2ul

HANl<.INS, John Accounts for £-,u!:lhcation of

Sihthor •.J's Flora Cirae~a. 41" 13 letter s to sir' J • E. S lL, l't;l,

1 ,) 01 - 1S. l40

Letters to L eor~e ,Villiams,1 L 24,~;

HEDNIC, Johann, prof. of 30tany Leipsi£ 3 letters to J .Sibthorp, 17.5-6.

21.5 II ~c::....~" ," HERMANN, I'aul fapers. 132-3 Auto~,ral:"h lists of his ~u~ils,

16::'03 - c;. 4. 1 i-; 3 Lecture notes, c.16u3. 1-.-3

Journal of hotanical ex~edition.

1635-6. 179 Cat.of several botanical, ardens.

1<,4

~harmaceutlc notes. 100 Copy by Sherard of Musaeunl

ZeylandicJu., 171 7. 175 Additions for c'rodroml,u r'aradisi Eatavl. 1:/1 Drawin~s intended for .f~aradis 18

, -'----BataVllS. 178

HER VE Y , J • , r e;. is t r a r to.R. C • r •

3 letters to Jonn Cooke, 179l-l.5 HOHENHEIM Account of a""ricu!tural school

near,c.l.)45. 37~

HOLME, J. 2 letters, 1314.411

HOLMES, Robert Note by. 237/1

HOMER, r.E. l464 Poem tLauJes CrYF-to::amicae. I

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INDEX

HOOKER, J. D. List of plants. 465

HOOKER, sir Jose~h

7 letters to S.H. Vines, 1892.7 HOOKER, W.J. sir

Letter to C.G.B.Daubeny,lS55. 248

2 letters to Mrs • .i..)a;;et, 1863.465 Letter to R.C.Sconce,lI:S23. 465 Letter to George Williams, 1827.

248 HOPKINS, Richard, sir

Books given to Botanic Garden by. 8

HUNTINGDONSHIRE List of iJlants in by A. Fryer,

20th cent. 448 INDIA

List of ~lants sent from Fort St. George, 1702-3. 191

INDIES, EAST Names of some lJlants collected

by J • f: etiver. 205 ITALY Botanical notes about. 192 -200 Lilt of Italian plants by Micheli.

192 Watercolours of plants by Micheli. 251

Names of some iJlants collected by J • Petiver. 205

Botanical £ragmentperhaps by Boccone. 174

Cat.of seeds v 1789. 218 Lecture by Daubeny on Italian Irrigation. 284

Account of agricultural schools etc.in, c.1845. 372

JACKSON, Cyril, dean of Ch.Ch. Letter to J .Sibthorf-. 21&

JAMAICA List of lichens sent by J. Hart, Gordon Town, 1885. 472

JAPAN Watercolours of Japanese plants 253-5

JAVA Drawinb s J,;;.: •• Her ,nann IS

j:Jaradisus Batavu.::>. 17'0

Additions for Hermann's lJrodromus l-aradlsi Batavi. 1~, J

JOHNS, C.A. Letter, 1'342. 411

JOHNSON, C. Letter, 1045. 411

JOHNSON. James 4 letters to C.G.B.Daclbeny, 1:·;46­

8.7 JONES, J.C.

Letter to G. Williams, 1;332. 5 JOSHUA, W.

'lcones Desmidiarum, 'c. 1of) L 470 -1

JUNIUS, Adrianus MS.copy of ii'halli ex funborum f,enera ••• I 401

KEMPFER, Engelbert _ 'Falmae f-ersicae Historia. I It..; 7

KENT Cat.of some. plants, 1657.407 ..

KIRK DALE, Yorks. Terrier of rectory, 1832. 5

LAURENCE, John 14 letters to C.G.B.Da.ubeny, 1834-5. 7

LAWSON, M.A. prof. of Botany Cat.of mosses, c.l.)73. 400 Llst of plants found, ID66. 396a

Notes on flora of Isle of Skye. 399 LEES, E. lletters to J.W.Salter,1d62-4.

411 LINDLEY, John

Lett e r to C. G • E • Da ubeny, 1 C; 3<;. 7 LONDON: British Museum .f-'roceedings in King's Eench,

1827-8.40':1 LONDON, George Botanical note [rom Barbados. 191

LUNA, Fortunatus de F etition to -t'ius VI. 453

Sherard 40 INDEX

MAGNOL, 1-'eter Index of plants at Mont}'elier,

1670. 4~

MAUGHAN~ Jose~h

Letter. 453 MAYER, l ]

List of plants at Surinam and Amboyna. 174

MICHELI, 1-'.A. Plants sent to P etiver. 174 Watercolours etc. of Italian plants, ZSI

List of plants attributed to. 192 MONTI, Jose}lhus

'Hortus Botanograa?hicus ••• ' 200 MONT F ELLIER Cati.of botanic garden, 17th cent.

39-40 Note on plants by J .Sibthori'. 248

MOORE,A.G. Letter, 19th cent. 411

MOORE, D. Letters, 1855-63. 411

MORISON, Robert 'Nomencla.tor stirpium'. 26 Annotated copy of A. Brunyer:

Hortus regius Blesensis. 28 Annotate d copy of Caesa1pinus'

De Pla.ntis. 27 MUlWl:,E"!{ , 1<1f.' 01' lJl~. .3­

List of lichens determined by. 472 MUNTING, Henry List of Borne plants of. 184 List of plants in botanic garden of.

192 NEWBOULD, W. W.

Letter s, 19th cent. 411 NtIRNBERGER, C. F.

Letter to J .Sibthorp, 1785. 243 OSLER, William. bt.

Owned. 462 OXFORD - weather

Recot"<is by C. Williams, 1305-6. 5

OXFORD: Botanic Garden .Faf'ers relatin.; to early hist.o£.403 Papers about Danby fund, 1<:'13. 5 Minutes, accounts, catalogues of ~lants and books, 17th-19th cent_. 1-25

Catalogue of io'lants, 1780. 213 List of plants by Sibthora? and

Williams. 262 Papers relatinci to Herbaria at. 22-5 Drawin gs of tJlants in Fielding herbarium. 389 -93

M.A. Lawson's cat-of mosses,c.1d73 400. Cat.of T.B.Cartwright's herbarium, 1096.405 Visitor's book, 1835-72. 21 Visitor's book,c.H>42-57. 265 Specifications for library by W.

Latimer, 1776. 5 OXFORD: Botany, prof. of Plans for hvuse by W. Latimer,

1776. 6 Papers about building hOIlEe.:: for,

18th c. 5 OXFORDSHIRE

List of plants by Eohart. 30 I Dubia Botanilla Florae Oxoniensis' by Sibthorp. 226

'l-'lantae Oxonienses nondum detectae' by Si bthorp. 227.

'Flora Crypto;;ar~ica Oxoniense,' by Sibthor ~. 228'

'Flora Oxoniensis' by Sibthorp. 22S List of plants by Sibthoq:.• l3 7/3 Notes on plants by F.A.Bellamy,

1901-3.474 :2A CiE,T ,- .-M.r s .

Z letters from Sir W.J .Hooker, 1n63. 465

IJALESTI'..E Cat. of flants in l( ew Herbarium. 466

:PAPWORTH,J. W. Lett~r to e.G. B. Daut-eny,l c:46. 360

INDEX

PARKER, G. J?apers reI. to library of. Oxf.

Botanic Garden. 12 J:-' ERSOON, C. H.

Letter to J .Sibthoq'$ 1795. 218 FETIVER, J. Letter to J .Bohart, 1716. 29 List of tJlants sent by .1-' .A. Micheli. 174

Note s by Dilhniu. on hi s botanical collection.205

PIUS VI, pope Petition of' Fortunatu8 de Luna

453 PLATT, Thomas Accounts for publication of

Sibthorp's Flora Graeca. 410 4 letters, 1!)40-1. 410

r>LUMIER, Charles Drawings of American plants,.

16tl9-97. 139-90 POLLOCK, Fred. L~tter 1864. 465

POST, G.E. Plants collected by him. 466

l'RESCOTT, John D. , Cat •. ofherbariumof, 1837.376 PRICE, Richard

Letter from Robert Price _ 24B PRICE, Robert

Letter to Richard Price. 241:) PRIOR, R. C .A. Cat. of Sibthorp herbarium. 330 Letter to C.G.B.Daubeny,lo46.

368 List of SiJanish plants. 363 Cat.of ~lant8 in Greece and

Levant, 19th cent. 372a

PROVENCE Sir A.G. Tansley's notes on

vegetation. 406 RALFS,~ John

Letter, 1<342. ,411

Sherard 11

RANDOLPH, John, br.of Oxford Owned. 462

REEDE, Henry Adrian van Dedica tion to. 1 j~ 7

REGGIO, Gregoriu8 a 'Reductorium iJlantarum aridarum. ' 252

RICHARDSON, Richard 'Directions for Welsh rlants.' 202 4 letters to J. J. Dillenius, 1726 -7. Z02

RUMf-F, G.E. Copy of cat. of plants by. 41

RUSSIA, empress of Di ploma to H.Sibthorp, 1754. 2S9

SALISBUR Y, W. Letter to G. Williams, 1tjll. 5

SALTER, J. W.

2 letters from C • Babington, 1863-5. 411

2 letters from E.Lees, 1862-4.411 SARDINIA

List of fauna of by J. Sibthorp. 232 SCHEUCHZER, J.G.

Letter to J.J. Dillenius, n.d. a02 SCHLEISSHEIM Account of agricultural school near,

c.1845. 372 SCONCE, Robert Clement

Letter from Sir W.J • Hooker, 1023. 465

SHERARD, J. :Books ;,;iven to Botanic Garden by. 8

SHERARD, William i-'apers. 44-201. .~. , / '. , 2 letter.s frau:, H.,Boerhaave, 1717 .174 Letter by him, 17l7. 174 Pinax. 44-173 List of ~lan ts 'ex herbario D. Muntingii. I 192

His annotated co~y of Eauhin ' s .t-' i nax • 116 - 7

Copy of Herma.nn: Musaeum Zeyla.ndicum. 175

Sherdrdlt~

INDE X

SHERARD, William contd. SIBTHOR}-, John~ prof. vI Botany List of additional plants for coutd. Prodromus P_ara..?_~si-~atayi_.101 ra flers about publication of Flo;a­

A;;notated cOI?Y of Ray's Syn0t'~~_. Graeca. 24d 454-5 MS. of Flora Oxoniensi 8. 229

COiJY of G. E. Rumpf' s cat. of Interleaved COtJy of Flora. Oxoniensis [-lants. 41 462

Index by A.H.Church to letters Annotated copy of Ray's Synopsis-at Royal SOl:iety. 174 456 - 7

Dedication to. 200 Biblio~raphicalliBtof botanists.l2'J Lists of his library at the Botanic Catalogues of his beaks. 14-:' Garden. 8,10 Eio6 raphy by C.G.E.Daubeny,l,.51.

SHOTOVER, Oxon. 263 Fungi at. 237/2 SKYE, isle of

SlBTHOR£-', HumL.Jhrey M.A .Lawson' s :lOtes on flora, 19th Botanical notes. 213-3 cent. 399

Diploma frorn EmtJress of SMITH,G.E. Russia, 1754. 259 letter,I;:;3!. 411

SIBTHORP, John, prof. of Botany SMI TH, J.E.sir Pa lJers. 214 -56 ProoIs etc. of part of Flora G raeca Correspondence. 218 249-50 Letter from B.Clark, 1792. 240 Letters to Georbe Williams, 161t;. Letter from C. F. Ntlrnberger, 245

1785. 248 13 letters from John Hawkins, 1[;01-1 Letter from Nicholas Strane.l46 15. 248 Undated draft of letter. 240 Letters from J .and J. D. C .Sowerby, COfly·of letter to R.C • .f J .,1791.5 It>16-27.248 Diaries. 214-7 SMITHURST, Benjamin Itinerary, 1794. lib Letter to J. J • Dillenius, 1736. 202 Advice about travelling. l37/1 SO'J ERE' -[, Ja.L es ; • Memorial on erection of a house,173<i Letters to sir J.E.Smith,ld6-l7

5 l40

Lectures by. 219 iOWERBYplf.D.C. Cat.of herbarium of by R.C.Prior. Letters to sir J.E.Smith,lBI6-l7.

380 l4J Notebooks partly in his hand.463 l:.-aiJers about supf>lement to En;;!.lish 'Dillenian Jungermanniae'. 208 Botany. 411 List of plants from Dioscorides .l23 Letter, 1S45. 411 Note on plants at MontpU~e,,- .l40 S,i- AIN Plants described in Florae Graecae Names of some Spanish plants Frodr~us. 233 collected by J. l etiver. 205

DisfI\ite over Flora Graeca.lt>27-t. List of Spanish kJlants by R.C.A. 409 ';'-:"rior. 36d

Shera rJ t$

INDEX

STEEVENS, Robert Account of tulip tree, 1701. 237/t.

STERBEECK, Francis Watercolours of fungi. 43 \ ':1-0'6 II+­

STRANE, Nicholas Letter to J .SibthorEJ. 243

SURINAM List of plants in. 17th cent. 1IA List of plants at by l ] Mayer. 174

TANSLEY, A.G. sir Notes on vegetation of F rovence.

406 THOMPSON, Mrs.Mari Gave. 465

TOBACCO Register of sale s, 1631-0

(photostat). 449 TORQUA Y , Devonshire Lecture by Daubeny to Mechanic s Institute. 1362. 364

TOZZI, Bruno Drawings of fungi attributed to.192 Notes on fungi. 193; 1 7-.)

Description of orchids, 1699. 199 TREVELYAN; John, sir Accounts of estate at Dunster,

1710-2Z.458-60. TROWER, e.G. Waterco10urs of British (-lants,

20th cent. 413-447 VERE, i'atel" Letter to J .Sibthorfi. Zlb

VINES, S.H. His annotated cotJy of Lectures on

the Physiology of plants. 401-2 7 letters from Sir J .Hooker, 1892.

VIRGINIA John Banister's cat. of plants (copies). 37•John Banister's botanical & natural history notes on. 3d

WALDO, Sarah Letter from Charles du Bois, 1739.

191

NALES Botanical notes by Dillenius. Z'J2 Notes on i:lants etc. by Samuel Brewer. ZCr.

r'lants observed by Dil1enius,! 726. ZO,~

NILKINS, John, bishop of CheSler Classification of [,lants by. H)

WILLIAMS,CJeor, e,vrof.of Botany Pa?ers. 260-26la C orresf-0ndence. ? Letter from Sir W • J • Hooker, 1ol7. t.4G

Letters fron: J. E.Sn,ith and J .Hawkins, 1 ;1:J. 24'"

l'at"er s reI. to Botamc Gal"d en. 5 Statetllent about Danby fund, 1" 13.

5 2apers about F.l'.:.>lication {Jf Flora (, raeca. ~4,)

Cat. of Eohart I s books by. Ij

Record of Oxford weather, 1 ... \)':>-6. 5

·Cat,ofhisbooks.10 WILLIAMS, Crace Latter to C •G. L. Daubeny. 240

'N ILLIAMS, Mary Letter frorn William Green, 1727.

202 WILSON, W, Letters, 1344-7.411

WYATT, Jan::es 3 letters to L. Ea:.,ot, 1775. 5

ZOOLOGY Notebook of cirawinos, L~7a-3. 469

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