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<dl><dd>John Torrey Papers (PP), Archives, The New York Botanical Garden</dd>
<dd>Correspondence from Theodore C. Hilgard to John Torrey, dated May 7, 1857. Hilgard begins by asking Torrey to purchase 10 extra copies of a publication in which his work appears (possibly vol. VI, pt. 3 of the Pacific Railroad Survey Reports, which was published in 1857) and then goes on to describe in detail, with diagrams, a method he has devised for illustrating the relationships between all members of the plant kingdom</dd>
<dd>Digitized under grant #PW-234827-16 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)</dd>
<dd>Finding aid for the John Torrey papers available from the LuEsther T. Mertz Library, New York Botanical Garden and online</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Plants; Hilgard, Theod. C. (Theodore Charles), 1828-1875; Torrey, John, 1796-1873; Durand, Elias, 1794-1873</div>
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Hilgard, Theod. C.(Theodore Charles),1828-1875</div>
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