Eduard Sandifort, Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden, Netherlands], to James Edward Smith, London

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/9/6
Title Eduard Sandifort, Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden, Netherlands], to James Edward Smith, London
Letter date 13 Nov 1793
Author(s) Eduard Sandifort 1742-1814
Number of Pages 3

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GB-110/JES/COR/9/6 from Eduard Sandifort, Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden, Netherlands], to James Edward Smith, London (13 November 1793)

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Item Type: Document
From: Sandifort, Eduard
Sent from: Leiden, Netherlands
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: London
Summary:

Hopes his last letter reached Smith, in which he requested Smith send parcel of his books through Holstein, the Rotterdam booksellers; still has not received them. Asks that the book he sent [Sir Joseph] Banks be mentioned in the English journals ["Museum anatomicum"].
Requests copy of [Peter] Collinson's "History and Antiquities of Somerset" (1792) and to be informed of any similar works.

Letter date: 13 Nov 1793
Languages: Latin
Prev Ref No: 9.9
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.
CopiesEnglish translation available from Linnean Society Library.