José Francisco Corrêa de Serra, London, to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/3/101
Title José Francisco Corrêa de Serra, London, to James Edward Smith
Letter date 26 Jul 1800
Author(s) José Francisco Corrêa de Serra 1750-1823
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/3/101 from José Francisco Corrêa de Serra, London, to James Edward Smith (26 July 1800)

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Item Type: Document
From: Serra, José Francisco Corrêa de
Sent from: London
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Glad Smith sent the two volumes of "Flora [Britannica]" and the "Compendium" to Sir Joseph Bank's house. Grateful to Smith for wanting to publish a paper in the "Transactions" of the Lisbon Academy but warns that it will not receive very wide notice. Outraged that [Jacques Julien Houton de] la Billardière has renamed Smith's genus 'Correa' to 'Mazeutoxeron'.

Letter date: 26 Jul 1800
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 3.191
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Note typeNote
AdditionalSmith replied 28 Aug [1800]
Related MaterialFor further discussion of 'Mazeutoxeron' see JES/COR/3/101. Smith, J E, (1800-1804). "Flora Britannica" London: Davis. Smith, J E, Hoffmann, G F, (1800). "Compendium florae Britannicae" London: Davis.
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.