Publisher's Synopsis
""Journal Of A Botanical Excursion In The Northeastern Parts Of The States Of Pennsylvania And New York, During The Year 1807"" is a book written by Frederick Pursh and published in 1869. The book is a detailed account of Pursh's botanical expedition in the northeastern parts of Pennsylvania and New York in the year 1807. The book is divided into several sections, each of which describes a different aspect of the expedition. Pursh provides a detailed account of the plants and flowers he encountered during the expedition, including their scientific names, descriptions, and locations. He also includes illustrations of some of the plants he found, which are reproduced in the book.In addition to the botanical descriptions, Pursh also provides a narrative of his journey, including his experiences with the local people, the weather conditions, and the landscape. He describes the challenges he faced during the expedition, including difficult terrain and harsh weather conditions.Overall, ""Journal Of A Botanical Excursion In The Northeastern Parts Of The States Of Pennsylvania And New York, During The Year 1807"" is a fascinating and informative book for anyone interested in botany, natural history, or the history of exploration in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.