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History, geography, and science : and descriptions, from Ranunculaceæ to Staphyleaceæ, p. 494, inclusive / by J.C. Loudon
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John Clark, a Butcher at Barnes, fainous Ifor raising Cedars from Seed, &c., 55. The jGreat Cedar at Hendon Place, the Cedarsat Whitton, 55. Fine Gardens noticed by jCollinson on a blank Leaf of his Copy of |Millers Dictionary, 56. Enumeration of jTrees and Shrubs, with their Dimensions,found in the Garden at Mill Hili (whichformerly belonged to Collinson) in January,1835, 56. Peterborough House, Whitton,57. Twickenham Botanic Garden, Thorn-don Hali, Essex, 58. Cedar House, Cashio-bury, 59. Catalogue of Trees and Shrubspropogated for Sale in the London Nur-series in 1730, 60. Celebrated AmateursandGardenersof that Time: Dr. Compton,S. Reynardson, Esq., Dr. Uvedale,Duchessof Beaufort, Earl of Pembroke, 61. Dubois,62. List of Species and Varieties of Treesand Shrubs given in the Catalogue of theSociety of Gardeners, arranged accordingtothe Natural System, 64. CatesbysTravelsand Publications, 68. Plan for importingAcorns and other Seeds of AmericanTrees, 70. Dr. Garden of Charlestown, 70.Planting of Stowe, Blenheim, Corby Castle,Pains Hali, &c., 70, 71. Upton House,and its fine Specimens of Foreign Treesand Shrubs, 71. Trees and Shrubs atPursers Cross in 1756, their comparativeDimensions taken at different periods be-tween 1793 and 1835, 72. Trees and Shrubsat Syon, at Croome, and at various otherPlaces, 73. Collection in the ChelseaBotanic Garden, 74. Botanic Garden andArboretum at Kew, Sherards BotanicGarden at Eltham, Twickenham BotanicGarden, 75. Brompton Park Nursery, 76.Kensington Nursery, Hoxton Nursery,Mile End Nursery, 77. Putney Nursery,Ilammersmith Nursery, 78. Hackney Bo-tanic Garden and Nursery, and those ofBrentford, Lewisham, New Cross, &c., 79.Botanical and Horticultural Authors andArtists of the 18th Century, 79. Enume-ration of the Trees and Shrubs introducedduring each Decade of the 18th Century,80-84. Biographical Notices of John andWilliam Bartram, 85. Trees and Shrubsintroduced into Scotland during the 18thCentury, 86. Dr. Walkers Exertions, 87.Mr. SangsPlanter's Kalendar, 89. Listsof the Species of Foreign Trees and Shrubsintroduced into Scotland during the 17thand 18th Centuries accordingto Dr.Walker,90, 91. Taymouth, Inverary Castle, 91.Prestonfield,92. HamiltonPalace,92. Pan-mure, New Posso, 93. Holyrood House,94. Bargally, the Property of AndrewHeron, one of the greatest Botanists andHorticulturists that has ever appeared inScotland, 95.99. Dunkeld, 99. NewHailes,Arbigland. Loudon Castle, Dalmahoy, 101.Hopetoun House, Carmichael, Tyningham,102. Scottish Nurseries, 104. lndigenousTrees of Ireland, 105. Irish Yew in a Gar-den at Mayland near Antrim, 106. AntrimCastle, 106. Mitchelstown, 107. Moira,and other Places celebrated for ForeignTrees ; Lords Oriel and Clanbrasil intro-duced by far the greater number of Treesinto Ireland in the 18th Century, 108. Di-mensions of many fine Specimens of Treesand Shrubs at Oriel Temple, 109. ; at An-trim Castle, 109.; at Tollymore Park, atDundalk, 110.; at Cypress Grove,at Moira,and at Cranmore, 111.; at Castle Ward,112. ; at Howth Castle, Charleville Forest,and Shelton Abbey, 113. ; at Castle Freke,Florence Court, Killrudery House, MountAnville Hili, Castletown, 114. The finestCedars in Ireland, 114. The largest Oakin Ireland, 115. Foreign Trees and Shrubsat Hillsborough, 115. Irish Nurseries, 115.Kilkenny Nursery, &c., 116. Glasnevinand Trinity College Botanic Gardens, 116,117.

Subsect. 5. Of the Foreign Treesand Shrubs introduced intoBritain during the 19th Cen-tury, 117.

The number of Trees and Shrubs introducedin the three first Decades, 117. Biogra-phical Notice of John Fraser, the BotanicalCollector, 119. ; of John Lyon, 122.; ofDavid Douglas, 123. List of the Speciesand Varieties of Trees and Shrubs intro-duced into Europe by Douglas, 125. Num-ber of Species of Foreign Trees and Shrubsintroduced in Britain during every 10 Years,between 1548 and 1830 ; Number of Speciesfurnished to Britain by each particularForeign Country, 126. tlanters of BritishArboretums and Fruticetums since theCommencement of the 19th Century, 129.Public Bodies that have planted Arbore-tums, 129. British Nurserymen who haveformed Arboretums, 130.

Chap. III.

Of the History and Geography of theTrees and Shrubs of the Continentof Europe, 132.

Sect. I. Of the lndigenous andForeign Trees and Shrubs ofFrance, 132.

Enumeration ofthe Species of Trees and Shrubsindigenous to France, according to the Bo-tanicon Gallicum , 132. Comparison be-tween the Ligneous Flora of France, and thatof Britain, 134. Classification of the Indi-genous and Foreign Trees of France by Pro-fessor Thouin, 135. Comparison betweenthe Number of Ligneous Plants in the Jardindes Plantes at Paris, and the London Horti-cultural Societys Garden, in 1834,135. Robin,Duhamel, Jansen, Lemonnier, &c., 137. Re-mains of Collections of Foreign Trees andShrubs in France, existing in 1834, 138.Existing Collectors of Foreign Trees andShrubs in France, 139. Notice of Duhameldu Monceau, 140.; of Andre Michaux, 140.;of F. A. Michaux, 142. ; of Dumont de Cour-set, and of the Gardens at Courset, 142.

Sect. II. Of the lndigenous andForeign Trees and Shrubs of Hol-land and the Netherlands, 143.

Botanic Garden at Antwerp, 144. Country Seatsnear Rotterdam, 144. Garden at Lacken,with Dimensions of some of the Exotic Treesthere, 145. Brussels, Ghent, and other Bo-tanic Gardens, 145.

Sect. III. Of the Indigenous andForeign Trees and Shrubs of Ger-many, including Hungary, 145.

Enumeration of the Ligneous Plants indigenousto Germany and Hungary, 146. HistoricalNotices of the Places most celebrated fortheir Collection of Exotic Trees and Shrubs,147. Heidelberg, Baden, Durlach, Schwob-ber, Harbke, Worlitz, Schbnbrunn, 145.Botanic Garden of the University of Vienna,Kopenzel, Briick on the Leytha, Hadersdorf,Eisenstadt, 150. Enumeration ofthe Speciesof Evergreen Trees and Shrubs, foreign andindigenous, which stand the Winter at Viennawithout Protection, 150. Remarkable Speci-mens of Trees and Shrubs in the BotanicGarden at Berlin, 151. Foreign Trees and