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GB-110/JES/COR/10/7
Title
Henry Fox Talbot, 31 Sackville Street, London, to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
14 Jan 1826
Author(s)
William Henry Fox Talbot 1800-1877
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/10/7 from Henry Fox Talbot, 31 Sackville Street, London, to Sir James Edward Smith (14 January 1826)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/10/7 from Henry Fox Talbot, 31 Sackville Street, London, to Sir James Edward Smith (14 January 1826) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Talbot, William Henry Fox
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Offers to obtain any or all of the Hungarian plants described by [Franz Adam von] Waldstein and [Paul] Kitaibel in ["Descriptiones et icones plantarum rariorum Hungariae"] from a Munich botanist, in exchange for British specimens.
[Note, possibly in Smith's hand] "of Laycock Abbey, Nephew of Ld Lansdown".
Letter date:
14 Jan 1826
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
10.16
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Finding Aids | Dawson, 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 Material | For Aylmer Bourke Lambert's introduction of William Henry Fox Talbot to Smith, see JES/COR/6/97. Waldstein, Von F A C, and Kitaibel, P, (1802-1812). "Descriptiones et icones plantarum rariorum Hungariae." Vienna: Schmidt. |
| Publn Note | Online transcription of this letter and others between Talbot and Smith, including Smith's replies, available at http://www.foxtalbot.dmu.ac.uk/letters/name.php?bcode=Smit-JE&pageNo=0. |
| Additional | Smith replied 9 Feb [1826], online transcription available at http://www.foxtalbot.dmu.ac.uk/letters/transcriptName.php?bcode=Smit-JE&pageNumber=3&pageTotal=9&referringPage=0. |
