Re: Question about herbs, pollenanalyses and eastern US

From: I.E_Johansson (inger_e.xjohansson_at_telia.xcom)
Date: 01/28/05 

Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 21:18:51 GMT

"tkavanagh" <tkavanag@comcast.net> skrev i meddelandet
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>
> "I.E_Johansson" <inger_e.xjohansson@telia.xcom> wrote in message
> news:zkxKd.15513$d5.130031@newsb.telia.net...
> > In a letter to Baron Bielke written in 'Philadephia uti Nya Swerige i
> > America" 16th October 1748, Pehr Kalm adept of Carl von Linné notes that
> > the
> > only place in NA where ALL the herbs grown in a Swedish garden to be
used
> > in
> > the household of ordinary people(observe not the medical herbs are
> > discussed
> > here) grow in the mountains west of Philadelphia from Carolina up to
> > Canada.
> > Can't help wondering a bit about this. Three questions:
> > Have any pollenanalyses been made from layers dated to before 1600 AD in
> > this areas? If so are there by any chances journals or excavation
reports
> > you know of where one can read about this 'phenomena'?
>
> Why don't you ask your professor friends who seem to know everything.

I have got answers. You don't seem to know the answers at all. Do you?

Inger E
>
> tk
>
>

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