Box 3

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Notes for sermons and “Botanical Description Plants, July 31, 1782, Book IV” notebook, 1776 March 31 - 1782 July 31

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Sermons given March 31, 1776 and September 15, 1776 at Camp Dorchester, unbound, sewn, 3 ¾ “ x 6”, 20 pgs; botanical notebook is unbound, sewn, 3 ¼” x 6”, 116 pgs.

Dates:1776 March 31 - 1782 July 31

Cutler's “Account of Some of the Vegatable Productions...", 1785

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

"...Naturally Growing In This Part of America, Botanically Arranged, by the Rev. Manasseh Cutler” printed extract from Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, volume 1, pp. 396 – 493, Boston, bound, ¾ leather and purple cloth 11 1/8” x 8 ½”

Dates:1785

“Account of Botanical Books Correspondents” notebook, 1785-1795

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Unbound, sewn, 3 ¾” x 6”, 12 pgs.

Dates:1785-1795

Cutler's “Observations On a Singular Natural Production...", 1794

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

"...In Which One Part Appears to be a Plant & the Other an Insect, Accompanies With a Specimen, by Rev. Manasseh Cutler….Trans. American Academy of Arts and Sciences, volume 3, part 1, pp. 161 – 164” on stationary 10” x 7 3/4,” sewn, 12 pgs.

Dates:1794

“Description & Notes on American Indigenous Plants, by Manasseh Cutler” field notebook, 1793-1797

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Extracts From Alton. Vive p. 26 of Extracts From Various Authors. Book XI, leather bound, 3 7/8” x 6,” 126 pgs.

Dates:1793-1797

“Examinations of My Descriptions & Specimens of Vegetables", 1799

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

"All my Descriptions are taken from living specimens & all of them, without exception, unless express mention is made, were found growing in a wild, uncultivated state.” Notebook, unbound, sewn, 6” x 7 ¼,” 36 pgs.

Dates:1799

“Manasseh Cutler: Some of His Sermons ” notebook, 1796-1822

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Bound in blue, 6 3/8” x 8,” 150 pgs.

Dates:1796-1822

“Note Book – Dr. M. Cutler, Accounts of the Properties of Vegetable Productions from Various Persons”, 1781-1782

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Notebook, ¾ leather and marbled cloth, 3 3/4 “ x 6 1/4",” 52 pgs.

Dates:1781-1782

“M. Cutler, Book XIV. Descriptions of American Plants”, 1804-1807

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Notebook, leather bound, 1804 – 1807, 4 ¼” x 7,” 189 pgs.

Dates:1804-1807

Diary, 1785

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Manasseh Cutler papers include correspondence, lists of plants and animals , botanical notebooks, and sermons. A folder contains the inventories of the folio volumes I - XI in the "Cutler Miscellany" section of the Manasseh Cutler Collection on deposit in the Special Collections Department of the Northwestern University Library. The botanical notebooks are bound and unbound and also contain notes for sermons or sermons and journal diary from 1785. The sermons range from 1792 to 1815. The...
Dates:1785