> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 511](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068753) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/4691-1) LSID 4691-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3568756) QID Q3568756 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Keating, William Hippolitus \[Hypolitus\] (1799-1840), American mineralogist and geologist on the Long expedition to St. Peter's River (1823); professor of chemistry Univ. Pennsylvania 1822-1828. **Abbreviated name**: *Keating* \[standard form in IPNI: *Keating*\] #### Herbarium and types The plants on Stephen Long's expedition were collected by the entomologist Thomas Say (1787-1834); they were described by Lewis D. de Schweinitz whose collections are at [[Collection PH|PH]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 276; BM 2: 964; CSP 3: 624; DAB 10: 276-277 (by J.H.F.); Kew 3: 226; ME 274, 276, 702; Tucker 1: 383. - Graustein, J. E., Thomas Nuttall 164, 165, 195. 1967 (Long's Exp.). - Lamb's Biogr. Dict. U.S. 4: 481-482. 1901 (fide ME). - Phillips, V. T. and M. E., Guide mss. Coll. Acad. Phila. p. 484 \[ind.\]. 1963. ### Publications ##### n.3560. Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River **Title** *Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River*, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, &c. &c. performed in the year 1823, by order of the hon. J. C. Calhoun, secretary of war, under the command of Stephen H. Long, major U.S.F.E. Compiled from the notes of major Long, messrs. Say, Keating and Calhoun, by William H. Keating,... Philadelphia (H. C. Carey & I. Lea...) 1824, 2 vols. Oct. (in fours). **Abbreviated title**: *Narrat. exp. St. Peter's River*. **Notes** *Botanical descriptions by*: Lewis David von Schweinitz (1780-1834). *Commander of expedition*: Stephen Harriman Long (1784-1864). *Publ*.: Dec 1824 or early 1825 (p. iv: 29 Nov 1824. North Amer. Rev. Jul 1825). *1*: p. \[i\]-xii, \[1-2, cont.\], map, \[9\]-439, *pl. 1-5.* *2*: p. \[i\]-vi, \[5\]-459, *pl. 6-15* (uncol. liths.). *Copies*: HH, MO, NY, US. *London ed*.: 1825, London (printed for Geo. B. Whittaker) 1825, 2 vols. (*1*: 13, \[3\], 458 p., *5 pl*.; *2*: 6, 248, 154 p., *3 pl.*) – No copy seen. – The appendix (p. 253-459 in the Philadelphia edition), is separately paged 1-154. For a concordance of the pagination of the two editions see ME. *Botany*: in Appendix to vol. 2, by de Schweinitz, "A catalogue of the plants collected in the North Western territory by Mr. Thomas Say, in the year, 1823," Philadelphia ed. vol. 2: 379-400, London ed. app. to vol. 2, p. 105-123. – Nuttall was to have described the plants but his absence in Europe made the change to de Schweinitz necessary (see p. 379). *Ref*.: ME 2: 421-423, q.v. for further details on Long's Expedition. - Earle Smith, Bartonia 28: 30. 1957.