> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 282](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33258760) of TL-2 Suppl. VIII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/3238-1) LSID 3238-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6235633) QID Q6235633 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Goldie, John (1793-1886), Scottish gardener and traveler, born 21 Mar 1793 in Kirkoswald, (Ayrshire), apprenticed as a gardener, W.J. Hooker who met Goldie at Glasgow Gardens encouraged him to travel, Goldie then visited N. America 1817-1819 and 1833, and Russia 1824 and 1830, and emigrated to Canada in 1844, died 23 Jul 1886 in Ayr, Ontario. **Abbreviated name**: *Goldie* \[standard form in IPNI: *Goldie*\] #### Note Father of James Goldie (1825-1912), who published the senior Goldie's 1819 diary in 1897 (see Biofile). #### Herbarium and types Canada: [[Collection K|K]] (Herb. Hooker), [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection MTMG|MTMG]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]] (few), [[Collection P|P]] (few), [[Collection PH|PH]]. The reports by W.J. Hooker (e.g. *Flora Boreali-Americana*, 1829) of collections by Goldie from Anticosti Island, Quebec and Gulf of St. Lawrence are likely to be those of Frederick Pursh. – Letters in Kew, [[Collection GH|GH]] (Library and Archives) and in the Metropolitan Library, Toronto. #### Bibliography and biography APN p. 231; Backer p. 238; BB p. 124-125; BM 2: 692; Bossert p. 147; Clokie p. 172; CSP 2: 929; Desmond p. 256, ed. 2: 284; Ewan Pap. p. 80; Hortus 3: 1194; IF p. 699; IF suppl. 4: 354; Kew 2: 437; ME 1: 188, 3: 582; Portr. 3: 488; Rehder 5(index): 330; Tucker 2: 284; Zander ed. 17: 950. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Gaz. 11(10): 272-274. 1886; Amer. J. Bot., ser. 3, 35: 260-261. 1888. - \[Britten, J.\], 1888. J. Bot. 26: 299-301. - Cayouette, J., 2005. Bull. Flora Quebeca 10(1): 13-18. - Clute, W.N., 1900. Fern Bull. 8: 73-75. (portr.) - Eckel, P.M., 1989. Clintonia 4(6): 1-5. - Ewan, J., 1956. Yearb. Amer. Philos. Soc. 1955: 156. - Ewan, J., 1968. Rhodora 70: 457-461. \[rev. of 1967 republication of diary\] - Fox, W.S., 1944. Western Ontario Hist. Nuggets, no. 4: 6 lvs. (n.v.) - Goldie, J\[ames\]., 1897. Diary of a journey through Upper Canada and some of the New England States. 1819. 56 p. (portr.) \[1967 republished:... x, 65 p. (portr.), foreword by William Spawn)\] - Goldie, R. \[grandson\], \[1922?\]. Waterloo Hist. Soc. Annual Vol.: 251-257. (portr.) - Gray, A., 1888. Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 3, 35: 260-261. - Hay, G.U., 1897. Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada, ser. 2, 3(4): 125-130. - Mears, J.A., 1984. Indices to the microfiche of the types and special collections (flowering plants and ferns) of the herbarium of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Westport, Conn. (Meckler Publishing). (passim) - Mears, J.A., 1984. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 133: 151. - \[Mickel, J.T. (ed.)\], 1981. Fiddlehead Forum 8(1): 1. - Pringle, J.S., 1989. Canad. Hort. Hist. 2(1-2): 9, 71. - Pringle, J.S., 1995. Canad. Field-Naturalist 109(3): 379. (index) - Reznicek, A.A., 1980. Bot. Soc. Amer. Misc. Ser. Publ. 158: 93. (abstr.) - Reznicek, A.A., 1980. Canad. Field-Naturalist 94(4): 439-442. - Suffling, R., 1988. Waterloo Hist. Soc. 75: 98-116. (portr.) - Voss, E.G., 1978. Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 13: 99. (index) ### Publications ##### n.36.753. new **Title** Description of some *new* and *rare plants* discovered in *Canada* in the year 1819... \[Edinburgh\] (s.n.)... 1822. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Apr 1822, p. \[1\]-16, *pl. 1* (uncol. copper engr.). *Copies*: BM (detached from journal, p. l wanting), G, HH (n.v.), K, MO, NY(2), (n.v.). *Micro-opaque*: New York (Readex Microprint), 1979, 1 micro-opaque, 23×15 cm (Landmarks II). *Copy*: (n.v.). – Reprinted and to be cited from Edinburgh Phil. J. 6: 319-333, *pl. 1.* 1822.