Parsons, Samuel

Parsons, Samuel. (1891). Landscape gardening. New York G.T Putnam and Sons, 6. 

As Samuel Parsons, the Superintendent of Parks for New York for a decade and chief landscape architect for projects in Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia, explains in his popular treatise on gardening from 1891, the home lawn firstly must be open and largely monocultural, in the landscape gardening tradition of previous centuries. 

Mulliken, Samuel Parsons. A Method for the Identification of Pure Organic Compounds by a Systematic Analytical Procedure Based on Physical Properties and Chemical Reactions. New York Wiley, Chapman Hall, 1904. 

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