1To Benjamin Franklin from Peter and Michael Collinson, 14 July 1767 (Franklin Papers)
...in 1760. There he catalogued the natural history collections of the British Museum and became...
2John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 May 1777 (Adams Papers)
saw this natural history collection in the summer of 1774 when on his way to...
3The Report of a Constitution or Form of Government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 28 – 31 October 1779 (Adams Papers)
...importance was his keen interest in the natural history collections that he had seen on his...
...been responsible for the prince’s natural history collection at Chantilly since 1768 and d’...
5To Benjamin Franklin from Charles-Henri Titius, 3 July 1783 (Franklin Papers)
...supervisor of the Electorate of Saxony’s natural history collection: Christoph Johann...
6To Benjamin Franklin from Ignaz Edler von Born, 21 November 1783 (Franklin Papers)
...Theresa appointed Born keeper of the natural history collection in Vienna, and in 1779...
7Memorandum Books, 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
in 1775; his natural history collection was one of the most extensive in
8Memorandum Books, 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
...to the Académie de Nîmes his natural history collection rich in fossils, his...
9Thomas Boylston Adams to John Adams, 8 May 1795 (Adams Papers)
...” set Peale’s museum apart from many European natural history collections and may have...
10To Thomas Jefferson from Rodolph Vall-Travers, 29 May 1795 (Jefferson Papers)
, a natural history collection in London begun by Sir Ashton Lever and subsequently acquired...