Heinrich Adolph Noehden, Göttingen, Germany, to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/7/105
Title Heinrich Adolph Noehden, Göttingen, Germany, to James Edward Smith
Letter date 9 Aug 1800
Author(s) Heinrich Adolph Noehden 1775-1804
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/7/105 from Heinrich Adolph Noehden, Göttingen, Germany, to James Edward Smith (9 August 1800)

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Item Type: Document
From: Noehden, Heinrich Adolph
Sent from: Göttingen, Germany
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Sends his Inaugural Dissertation as requested when they saw each other in Norwich. Receives much satisfation from the specimens Smith gifted him. Sends specimen of 'Mentha gratissima' Ehrhart, believes it may be 'Mentha sylvestris' even though [Georg Franz] Hoffmann received it into his "Flora Germanicus". Publications: Smith's "Flora Britannica"; [Olof] Swartz' "Dispositio muscorum", notes that Swartz has adopted Hedwig's method "with some alterations"; and [Erik] Acharius' "Lichen descriptio".

Letter date: 9 Aug 1800
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 7.185
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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.
Related MaterialNoehden, H A, (1797). "Specimen inaugurale botanicum in quo de Argumentis contra Hedwigii theoriam de generatione muscorum, quaedam disserit Henricus Adolphus Noehden...". Swartz, O, (1799). "Dispositio systematica muscorum frondosorum Sveciae. Adiectis descriptionibus et iconibus novarum specierum." Erlanga: Palm. Acharius, E, (1798). "Lichenographiae Svecicae prodromus." Lincopia: Bjorn..
AdditionalSmith replied 13 Nov [1800]