Dunsmure, Dr. James

• Reference:GB 235 DDJ
• Dates of Creation:1820 - 1845
• Name of Creator:
  Dunsmure, Dr. James Graham, Prof. R. (RK) [Dr. E Dunsmure?]
• Physical Description:
  2 typed manuscripts of lecture notes

• Scope and Content

  2 typescripts:
  1st script]"Dr. Dunsmure's M.S", Titled: "Evidently note of Prof R. Graham's lecture 'Plant Life'. 25 pages signed on page 24 as James Dunsmure.
  2nd script] 29 pages - headed "Richard" on 'Vascular tissues'.
  10 pages - headed "Darwin" - comparing plant anatomy to animal circulatory, vascular, glandular, muscular & nervous systems.
  3 pages - headed "Mr. Knight" - on sap & buds.
  2 pages - headed "Decadolle & Sprengel" - on cells and root.
  2 pages -headed "Thomson" on sap.
  2 pages - headed "Smith" on bark.
  1 page - headed "Dutrochet" 1 paragraph in French referencing tissue permeability in plants.
  3 pages referencing "Caesalpinus".

• Access Information

  Collection is open to researchers by appointment, see (right click, open link in new tab:) https://www.rbge.org.uk/science-and-conservation/library-and-archives/visiting-the-library/

• Note

  Notes may have been collected by I. B. Balfour Re: Graham, Prof. R (Regius Keeper 1820 - 1845);
  

  Dunsmure folder was titled [Dr. E. Dunsmure] this is now cosidered to be incorrect. MS. marked signed James Dunsmure on p.24

• Conditions Governing Use

  Permission required from RBGE

• Additional Information

  published