James Brodie, Brodiehouse, near Forres, [Elginshire], to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/2/77
Title James Brodie, Brodiehouse, near Forres, [Elginshire], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 23 Sep 1797
Author(s) James Brodie 1744-1824
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/2/77 from James Brodie, Brodiehouse, near Forres, [Elginshire], to James Edward Smith (23 September 1797)

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Item Type: Document
From: Brodie, James
Sent from: Forres, Moray
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Sending by Mr Falconer specimen and seeds of a grass from the Cape of Good Hope, believes it to be 'Holeus saccharatus' but seeks Smith's opinion. Poor weather has prevented him from pursuing botany.

Letter date: 23 Sep 1797
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 2.134
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsDawson, 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.
AdditionalSmith replied 14 Oct [1797]