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Abstract

Miscellaneous papers mainly pertaining to the Botanical Gardens, Hobart, Tasmania, 1857-1904, 1928, 1950 including a report of Gardens Sub-Committee 1858, catalogues of plants 1857 and 1865, by-laws 1860, plan of site of gardens near Sandy Bay Rivulet and Garden Crescent [Fitzroy Crescent], correspondence 1872-6 including some letters relating to the sale of William Archer's collection of dried Tasmanian plants in London offered to the Tasmanian Government, further letters dated 1883, 1895-6, 1904 and 1928, the Botanical Gardens Bill 1950 and a photograph of the Superintendent's House ('1829' although it was actually built in 1845). RSA/E/12

Item Type:	Other
Authors/Creators:	Botanical Gardens, Tasmania
Keywords:	Royal Society of Tasmania, Tasmania, social history, Australia, Botanical Gardens, Hobart, water supply, native plants, Queen's Domain, prisoners, prison labour, plants, catalogues, Garden Crescent, Fitzroy Crescent, Sandy Bay Rivulet, plan, William Archer, herbarium specimens, Tasmanian plants, Botanical Gardens Bill, Superintendent's House
Publisher:	University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection
Collections:	Royal Society Collection
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