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Letter, 1867 April 22, G. W. Clinton (Buffalo, NY) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Package was delayed in mail and some tender specimens injured. Had been sent to some Soc. Clinton promises all aid possible to forward Ravenel's interests.
1867-04-22
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Letter, 1867 December 6, M. C. Cooke (London, England) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Ravenel has offered his collection for sale to Cooke. Cooke refuses to take it at $3 a hundred because he doesn't know what is in it. Will give ten pounds now and add ten pounds later if it turns out to be good.
Letter, 1844 April 22, F. A. Porcher to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Advises chemical analysis of soils. Sending hogs for exhibition, mentions red clover.
Letter, 1886 July 1, Kemp D. Battle (Chapel Hill, NC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Envelope 2 recto Clemson University Libraries University of N.C. has conferred degree of doctor of Laws on Ravenel. Draft of Ravenel's reply. Letter from J.A. Holmes saying that Ravenel was proposed by Thomas F. Wood.
1886-07-01
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Letter, 1879 September 18, Edward Tuckerman (Amherst, MA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Identification of some plants sent by Ravenel.
Letter, 1859 August 1, J. Van Buren (Clarksville, GA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Discussion of grape varieties and culture.
Letter, 1860 May 21, Thomas Green Clemson (Washington, DC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Asking Ravenel to write an article on grape culture, particularly in the south, for annual patent office report. Mentions Bermuda grass.
1860-05-21
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Letter, 1875 March 27, Asa Gray to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Declining invitation.
1875-03-27
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Letter, 1877 July 18, William Gleason Farlow (Boston, MA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Wants the first two fascicle of the Fungi Caroliniani.
1877-07-18
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Letter, 1846 September 17, M. A. Curtis (Hillsborough, NC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 4 Clemson University Libraries Advice on books to buy. Discussion of various authors. Says takes a long time to identify specimens. Methods of preserving specimens. Says low country has never been explored, obviously very glad to have Ravenel as associate (or disciple).
1846-09-17
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Letter, 1860 April 20, R. J. Gage (Fair Forest, SC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Discussing the State Agricultural Society of S. C.
Letter, 1877 July 11, J. T. Rothrock (Philadelphia, PA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Asking purpose price of Ravenel's herbarium for Univ. of Penn.
Letter, 1877 August 27, Joseph D. Hooker (Kew, England) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Thanking for seeds, asking for more. Also specimens of conifers. Autograph missing.
Letter, 1876 November 21, Geo Winter (Zurich, Switzerland) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Ordering Cent. III to VI of Ravenel's Fungi Americani.
1876-11-21
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Letter, 1879 November 18, Edward Tuckerman (Amherst, MA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Envies plant collectors. Discussion of botanical editors.
1879-11-18
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Letter, 1877 July 18, William Gleason Farlow (Boston, MA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Thanking for specimens, sending some. Asking for large photograph.
Letter, 1884 May 6, Harold Wingate (Philadelphia, PA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Thanking for specimens, sending specimens and asking questions about them.
Letter, 1868 January 31, Horace Capron (Washington, DC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Offers $10 for a pound of Lespedeza Ravenel has. Commissioner of Agriculture.
1868-01-31
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Letter, 1846 December 17, John Bachman (Charleston, SC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Cordial invitation to use his and Elliott's herbaria. Wants several female oppossums just before the young are born and placed in the pouch.
Letter, A. de. Caradeuc (Charleston, SC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Discussion of "Isabella" grape and others of native origin.
Letter, 1864 May 26, Miles Joseph Berkeley (Kings Cliffe, England) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Thanks for specimens, books and nuts. Short discussion of American wine.
1864-05-26
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Letter, 1860 January 21, Alvan Wentworth Chapman (Apalachicola, FL) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Wants specimens of plant labeled "E. flandulum" by Ravenel in the past- for his book on Southern Botany.
Letter, 1882 September 22, John Donnell Smith (Oakland, MD) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Asking specimens of phanerogams. Give long list he offers to exchange.
1882-09-22
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Letter, 1860 August 13, Alvan Wentworth Chapman (Apalachicola, FL) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Discussing his "Flora" recently published and Gray's opinion of it.
Letter, 1841 August 24, M. Carey Lee (Philadelphia, PA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries An answer to Ravenel's inquiry about books he wanted.
Letter, 1857 August 17, Edward Tuckerman (Amherst, MA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Thanking for specimens, will send photograph. Discusses his plans.
Letter, 1856 June 19, A. G. Summer (Columbia, SC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Ravenel's offer of an article for the Agriculturist is gladly accepted. Wants a popularly written monthly article.
1859-01-14
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Letter, 1885 October 29, Charles Reid Barnes (Cambridge, MA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Replying to inquiry regarding contributions to a gift for Dr. Gray.
Letter, 1850 August 1, W. H. Harvey (Limerick, Ireland) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Thanking for box of specimens, will reciprocate. Specially wants "Dioncea municipula".
Letter, 1869 June 29, John Torrey (New York, NY) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 4 Clemson University Libraries Thanks for specimens. Speaks of various photographs he has had taken. Asks if Ravenel is interested in Professorship at University of California or Washington College, Lexington, Virginia.
1869-06-29
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Letter, 1877 July 27, M. C. Cooke (London, England) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC) Page 3 Clemson University Libraries Accepting offer as agent for fungi collections to be sold in England.
1877-07-27
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Letter, 1886 July 1, Kemp D. Battle (Chapel Hill, NC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 3 Clemson University Libraries University of N.C. has conferred degree of doctor of Laws on Ravenel. Draft of Ravenel's reply. Letter from J.A. Holmes saying that Ravenel was proposed by Thomas F. Wood.
1886-07-01
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Letter, 1882 February 4, Frances W. Dawson (Charleston, SC) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 3 Clemson University Libraries Plans for Agricultural Dept. of Weekly News, after Ravenel has agreed to edit it.
1882-02-04
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Letter, 1859 July 14, U. Sinclaire Bird to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Asking to publish an address to be delivered in Aiken on July 27.
Letter, 1881 February 24, Joseph D. Hooker (Kew, England) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 2 Clemson University Libraries Thanking for seeds of ? Has no deodar seeds. Sending some seeds of a cedar from Cyprus.
1881-02-24
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Letter, 1883 March 9, John B. Elliott (New Orleans, LA) to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 1 Clemson University Libraries Regarding information about Elliot's grandfather.
Letter, 1844 April 22, F. A. Porcher to Henry William Ravenel (Aiken, SC), Page 3 Clemson University Libraries Advises chemical analysis of soils. Sending hogs for exhibition, mentions red clover.
1844-04-22
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