Word: mexicans
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...source were those from the Biltmore Herbarium, established by George W. Vanderbilt on his country estate at Asheville, N. C. It comprises 1665 specimens, many of which are rare Southern species. Another large assortment has been sent by Professor C. Conzatti of Oaxaca, Mexico. The plants are of South Mexican growth, a region which has received but little attention from botanists. Many speciamens from California, have been sent by Professor W. L. Jepson of the University of California and Mr. J. W. Congdon of Mariposa, California. An extremely interesting collection, including many critical specimens, has been contributed by Professor Marcus...
...SALE.- A Mexican parrot that "cheers for Harvard." Address "R," Crimson office...
...SALE.- A Mexican parrot "cheers for Harvard." Address, B., Crimson Office...
From the trustees of the Mary Hemenway estate, has been received an original ancient Mexican manuscript on native agave paper, date 1531. It is especially valuable as being one of but three extant. The drawings and text are the work of the native interpeter or scribe, officially employed by the Spaniards to draw up grants of land, deeds of transfer, etc. The text is in Nahuat or Mexican language, written in Spanish characters, and refers to the appointment of an alcalde to a certain village and the determination of its boundaries...
Botanical Club. Papers: Notes on Uroglaena Americana, Calk. Mr. G. T. Moore.- Remarks on Some New or Rare Mexican Plants. Mr. J. M. Greenman. Botanical Museum, Room...