William Stimpson was at the forefront of the American natural history community in the latter half of the nineteenth century. Stimpson displayed an early affini
The story that unfolds in this work manifests the pursuit of one of the many historical mysteries that plague the early history of people of African descent in
Abstract: On 17 July 1681, the English naturalist and physician Martin Lister (1639-1712) wrote to his wife Hannah en route from York to France. The good doctor