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### Author
Tatnall, Edward (1818-1898), American farmer, industrialist and botanist at Wilmington, Delaware; pioneer fruitcanner and match-maker.
**Abbreviated name**: *Tatnall* \[standard form in IPNI: *Tatnall*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection COCO|COCO]]; further material at [[Collection DOV|DOV]] (impt. set), [[Collection DWC|DWC]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection PH|PH]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection NY|NY]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 362 (b. 30 Sep 1818, d. 31 Mai 1898); BL 1: 172, 320; Bossert p. 399; IH 2: (files); Lenley p. 400; ME 2: 452, 708, 3: 310, 664; NW p. 59; PH 132, 567; Rehder 1: 319; Tucker 1: 680.
#### Biofile
- Anon., American gardener 23: 692. 1902 (herb. to COCO); Bot. Centralbl. 76: 112. 1898 (d.); Bot. Gaz. 26: 375. 1898 (obit. not.); Nat. Nov. 20: 564. 1898 (d.); Taxon 32: 159. 1983 (new herbarium DOV: Claude E. Phillips herb.; has impt. set of Tatnall material); The Morning News, Wilmington, Del. 1 Jun 1898.
- Harshberger, J.W., Bot. Philadelphia 225-226. 1899.
- Pennell, F.W., Bartonia 22: 11. 1943 (herb. to COCO).
#### Note
Robert Richardson Tatnall (1870-1956), a nephew of E. Tatnall also collected in Newcastle County, Delaware, after 1919; specimens are at DOV and PH. Published: *Flora of Delaware* and the Eastern Shore; an annotated list xxvi, 313 p., map, Wilmington (Society of Natural History of Delaware) 1946.
### Publications
##### n.13.774. Catalogue of the
**Title**
*Catalogue of the* phaenogamous and filicoid *plants of Newcastle County, Delaware*. Arranged according to the natural system, as recently revised by Prof. A. Gray and others. With the synonyms of modern authors... Wilmington, Del. (sold by J.T. Heald, Wilmington, Del.) 1860. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Cat. pl. Newcastle Co.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1860 (p. 7: 26 Apr 1860), p. \[1\]-112. *Copies*: HH, LC, NY, PH, USDA.
*Preliminary publ*.: 1844, p. \[1\]-12. *Copy*: HH. – *Catalogue of the* phaenogamous and filicoid *plants of New Castle County*, arranged according to the natural system: with the synonyms of modern authors. Published by the Botanical Society of Wilmington, Del. Wilmington, Del. 1844. Oct.