A catalogue of the specimens of Mammalia and birds collected by the South Sea Surveying and Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 39, 40, 41, 42, 1838 - 1842
Scope and Contents
Microfilm copies of archives and manuscripts from central archives and other Science departments.
Dates
- 1838 - 1842
Creator
- Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some materials are restricted.
Biographical sketch
Naturalist on the United States Exploring Expedition.
Extent
1 Linear Feet ([69] p. ; 21 cm.)
Language of Materials
English
Location of Originals Note
Indicator 1 Holder of originals: Rare Book Collection. Silver original shelved in the Negative Storage Room.
Publication Date
1838-1842.
General Note
Lined softcover notebook in case (23 cm.)
General Note
Handwritten in ink mostly on recto of leaves only, with many corrections. Notes on last 7 p. in pencil.
General Note
"By T.R. Peale" in pencil under title.
General Note
"Rough catalogue, US Ex Ex South Sea"--Label on cover.
General Note
Expedition predominantly known as the United States Exploring Expedition.
Reproduction Note
Type of reproduction--Microfilm.; Place of reproduction--[New York, N.Y. :; Agency responsible for reproduction--American Museum of Natural History: Date of reproduction--1987]. Physical description of reproduction--1 microfilm reel, 35 mm.
Creator
- Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420
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