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I. William Prince, Sr., Before 1802

 Series
Identifier: I. William Prince, Sr.

Scope and Content Note

Three note and account books (documents 400, 401, 402) cover the period from 1791 to 1795. He established the first commercial nursery in the United States, was one of the early exporters of plants too, and importer of plants from Europe, and was responsible for discovering new fruit varieties. The material concerns business transactions.

Dates

  • Creation: Before 1802

Conditions Governing Access

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Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository

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