Hugh Davies, Beaumares, Anglesea, to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/4/21
Title Hugh Davies, Beaumares, Anglesea, to James Edward Smith
Letter date 1 May 1802
Author(s) Hugh Davies 1739-1821
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/4/21 from Hugh Davies, Beaumares, Anglesea, to James Edward Smith (1 May 1802)

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Item Type: Document
From: Davies, Hugh
Sent from: Beaumares, Anglesea
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Has made a 'gymnostomum' of 'Bryum alpinum'. Surprised to hear that Smith had not received the true 'Bryum verticillatum' from himself as he recalls after [James] Dickson had given the public "a very different one for that species" he had sent specimens to Smith, [Samuel] Goodenough and Dickson. Sends several more specimens of 'Bryum'.

Letter date: 1 May 1802
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 4.3
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.