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Correspondence from James Townsend Mackay to John Torrey, dated 1838, acknowledging the receipt of a "kind letter & parcel" from Torrey, and offering news of friends, acquaintances, subscribers Mackay has managed to enlist for Torrey's "Flora of North America."
Correspondence from John Kirk Townsend to John Torrey, dated 1841, discussing his desire to obtain funding from a mutual acquaintance, naturalist Thomas Bridges ("Brydges"), for his projected collecting expedition to California.
Correspondence from James Hall to John Torrey, dated 1870, discussing Hall's concerns for government funding of scientific research in general and of the future of the National Academy of Sciences in particular.
Correspondence from James Eights to John Torrey, dated August 8, 1838, discussing the prospectus of Torrey's new project, "The Flora of North America." Eights gives Torrey advice on how to drum up subscriptions to the work and asks for news of how the U.S. Exploring Expedition is proceeding, as he can obtain nothing reliable in Albany.