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Subseries

Scientific research
Date 1792-1905
Dimensions43 cm of textual records
Object NumberP001/B3.4
CollectionMcCord
Scope and Content

This sub-subseries chronicles the activities of amateur scientist John Samuel McCord, his special interest in botany and meteorology, as well as his relationships with members of the British scientific community.

It contains notebooks with weather and botanical observations and notes (from McCord's direct observations and other sources), weather records and reports, scientific publications and correspondence.


Notes

Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the sub-subseries.

Language: The documents are primarily in English, but several texts are in French.

 

Last update: August 30, 2017


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