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GB-110/JES/COR/1/9
Title
Erik Acharius, Vadstena, [Sweden], to James Edward Smith, care of Sir Jos Banks, Soho Square, London
Letter date
18 Jul 1799
Author(s)
Erik Acharius 1757-1819
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/1/9 from Erik Acharius, Vadstena, [Sweden], to James Edward Smith, care of Sir Jos Banks, Soho Square, London (18 July 1799)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/1/9 from Erik Acharius, Vadstena, [Sweden], to James Edward Smith, care of Sir Jos Banks, Soho Square, London (18 July 1799) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Acharius, Erik
Sent from:
Vadstena, Sweden
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Sending copies of his "Lichenographiae Svecicae prodromus" to Linnean Society, in honour of Linnaeus, and to Sir Joseph Banks and [Jonas] Dryander; details of the work, including species named after Smith. Offers to send lichen specimens. [Adam] Afzelius has safely returned to his native country [Sweden].
Letter date:
18 Jul 1799
Languages:
Latin
Prev Ref No:
1.15
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Acharius, E, (1798). "Lichenographiae Svecicae prodromus." Lincopia: Bjorn. |
| Finding Aids | Dawson, W R, (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society. |
| Copies | English translation available from Linnean Society Library. |
| Additional | Smith replied 5 Aug 1801 |
