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Article by Asa Gray, "A Pilgrimage to Torreya," ca. 1875

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State Archives of Florida, Series s1951

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Published narrative account of Asa Gray's journey to see Torreya trees in their natural habitat. Topics include the Torreya tree, general botany, and travel to and from Apalachicola.

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1875 (circa)

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Gray, Asa, 1810-1888

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Asa Gray was a prominent American botanist in the 19th century.

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Article by Asa Gray, "A Pilgrimage to Torreya," ca. 1875

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Florida -- Description and travel

Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation

Description

Published narrative account of Asa Gray's journey to see Torreya trees in their natural habitat. Topics include the Torreya tree, general botany, and travel to and from Apalachicola.

Creator

Gray, Asa, 1810-1888

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State Archives of Florida, Series s1951

Date

1875 (circa)

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articles

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eng-US

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s1951_b001_f33_34

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Reconstruction Era Florida (1865-1877)

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Torreya State Park (Fla.)

Liberty County (Fla.)

Apalachicola (Fla.)

Apalachicola River Valley (Fla.)

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Nature and Environment

Subject - Person

Gray, Asa, 1810-1888

Croom, Hardy Bryan, 1879-1837

General Note

Asa Gray was a prominent American botanist in the 19th century.

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Gray, Asa, 1810-1888. Article by Asa Gray, "A Pilgrimage to Torreya," ca. 1875. 1875 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/350810>, accessed 15 November 2024.

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Gray, Asa, 1810-1888. Article by Asa Gray, "A Pilgrimage to Torreya," ca. 1875. 1875 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/350810>

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