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> [!example] See also [[Carey, William|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Carey, William (1761-1834), British baptist missionary, orientalist and botanist, born at Paulerspury, Northants., as Baptist missionary to Serampore 1799, professor of Sanskrit at Fort William College 1801, founded the Botanic Garden at Serampore.
**Abbreviated name**: *W. Carey* \[standard form in IPNI: *Carey*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Material listed as collected by Carey is at [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LIV|LIV]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 310 (b. 17 Aug 1761, d. 9 Jun 1834); BB p. 58; BM 1: 316, 5: 2235; Clokie p. 143; Desmond p. 118 (b. 17 Aug 1761, Paulerspury, Northants, d. 9 Jun 1834, Serampore, India); DNB 9: 77; Frank 3(Anh.): 16; Hortus 3: 1190; IH 2: 115; Jackson p. 530; Kew 1: 479; Lasègue p. 128, 203; PR p. 56; SK 4: 42, 59, cxvi, 5: cclxvii; TL-2/1: 455, 9724-9725, see K.P.J. Sprengel; Zander ed. 10, p. 643, ed. 11, p. 731.
#### Biofile
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- Anon., Gent. Mag. 1835(1): 547-553; Notes and Querries 1914: 103-104, 177-178; Sci. Culture 13: 218-225. 1947 (fide Desmond).
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss res. Brit. Isl. 231.11, 221.1, 248.11, 255.27. 1980.
- Britten, J., J. Bot. 42: 296. 1904 (obit.).
- Buckland, C.E., Dict. Indian biogr. 1906: 73.
- Burkhill, I.H., Chapt. Hist. Bot. India 237. 1965 (13 entries).
- Carey, E., Rem. of William Carey 1837 (n.v.).
- Carey, S.P., William Carey xvi, 415, map. 1923 (main biogr.).
- Carter, H.B., Sir Joseph Banks 626 (index). 1988.
- Fournier, E., *in* H.E. Baillon, Dict. bot. 1: 630. 1878.
- Hedge, J.C. and J.M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinburgh 67. 1970.
- Mabberley, D.J., Jupiter Botanicus 229. 1985.
- Milner, I.D., Cat. portr. Kew 26. 1906.
- Smith, G., Life of William Carey 1885.
- Srinavasan, K.S., Bull. bot. Survey India 3: 1-18. 1961 (1962) (portr.); Fl. males. Bull. 18: 971. 1963.
- Stansfield H., Handb. Guide Herb. Coll. Liverpool 46, *pl. 7.* 1935.
- Stewart, R.R., Taxon 31(1): 60. 1982.
- Stieber, M.T. and A.L. Karg, Huntia 5(3): 98. 1984 (letter to C. Cantor at Hunt Inst.).
- Wight, R., Ill. Ind. Bot. *in* Bot. Misc. 2: 90. 1831.
#### Composite works
- (1) Joint editor of W. Roxburgh, *Fl. India* 1820-1824, 2 vols.