He is best known for his book, Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws.
William Bartram was an Environmentalist born in April 20, 1739. He is best known for his book, Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws. He was a Naturalist who investigated the flora and fauna of the American South during the late Eighteenth Century. His net worth and salary are unknown.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Naturalist who investigated the flora and fauna of the American South during the late Eighteenth Century.
Before Fame
He was recognized for his skill as an ornithological and botanical artist when he was still in his teens.
Trivia
His famous work, Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, etc., was finished during the 1780s.
Family Life
He was the son of fellow botanist and explorer, John Bartram. After the War of 1812, to which he lost many friends and relatives, he settled into a reclusive lifestyle, observing natural phenomena with his diary and doing nature illustrations others' scientific publications.
Associated With
He was invited by President Thomas Jefferson to take part in an 1806 expedition into the Louisiana Territory, but he declined the offer.
