Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from Charles Edward Faxon, for 1877-1883. The correspondence relates to the sending specimens, description of specimens sent; growth pattern, location, water usage, size, fruiting, flowering, seasons. Request for Engelmann papers and his research with Sagittaria,* at the Bussey Institute, also collected by Mr. Robinson in the Ipswich River, near Salem, Massachusetts.

Folder contains original letters.