John Torrey

[[Daguerreotype]] of John Torrey, 1840 John Torrey (August 15, 1796 – March 10, 1873) was an American botanist, chemist, and physician. Throughout much of his career, he was a teacher of chemistry, often at multiple universities, while he also pursued botanical work, focusing on the flora of North America. His most renowned works include studies of the New York flora, the Mexican Boundary, the Pacific railroad surveys, and the uncompleted ''Flora of North America''. Provided by Wikipedia
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    A flora of the state of New-York : comprising full descriptions of all the indigenous and naturalized plants hitherto discovered in the state; with remarks on their economical and medicinal properties /
    by Torrey, John, 1796-1873
    Published 1843
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    A flora of the state of New York : comprising full descriptions of all the indigenous and naturalized plants hitherto discovered in the state : with remarks on their economical and medicinal properties /
    by Torrey, John, 1796-1873
    Published 1843
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    Plantæ frémontianæ, or, Descriptions of plants collected by Col. J. C. Frémont in California /
    by Torrey, John, 1796-1873
    Published 1853
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    Phanerogamia of Pacific North America /
    by Torrey, John, 1796-1873
    Published 1874
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    A flora of North America /
    by Torrey, John, 1796-1873
    Published 1969
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    A compendium of the flora of the northern and middle states /
    by Torrey, John, 1796-1873
    Published 1826
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    A flora of North America /
    by Torrey, John, 1796-1873
    Published 1969
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    An introduction to the natural system of botany ; or, A systematic view of the organization, natural affinities, and geographical distribution of the whole vegetable kingdom; together with the uses of the most important species in medicine, the arts, and rural or domestic economy /
    by Lindley, John, 1799-1865
    Published 1831
    Other Authors: “...Torrey, John, 1796-1873...”
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    A flora of the state of New York : comprising full descriptions of all the indigenous and naturalized plants hitherto discovered in the state; with remarks on their economical and medicinal properties /
    Published 1843
    Other Authors: “...Torrey, John, 1796-1873...”
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    America : a dramatic poem.
    Published 1863
    Other Authors: “...Torrey, John, 1796-1873...”
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    Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842 : and to Oregon and North California in the years 1843-44 /
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    Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842 : and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-44 /
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    Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky mountains.
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    America : a dramatic poem.
    Published 1863
    Other Authors: “...Torrey, John, 1796-1873...”
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    America : a dramatic poem.
    Published 1863
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    Report intended to illustrate a map of the hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi river /
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    Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, including a reconnoissance [as printed] of a new route through the Rockey mountains /
    Published 1852
    Other Authors: “...Torrey, John, 1796-1873...”
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    Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rockey mountains /
    Published 1852
    Other Authors: “...Torrey, John, 1796-1873...”
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    Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey ; made under the direction of the secretary of the Interior /
    Published 1857
    Other Authors: “...Torrey, John, 1796-1873...”
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    Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey : made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior /
    Published 1857
    Other Authors: “...Torrey, John, 1796-1873...”
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