Jane Barrington, Mongewell, [Oxfordshire], to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, London

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/20/56
Title Jane Barrington, Mongewell, [Oxfordshire], to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, London
Letter date 3 Jan 1791
Author(s) Jane Barrington -1807
Number of Pages 3

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GB-110/JES/COR/20/56 from Jane Barrington, Mongewell, [Oxfordshire], to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, London (3 January 1791)

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Item Type: Document
From: Barrington, Jane
Sent from: Mongewell, Oxfordshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: London
Summary:

She has a plant flowering that [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert thinks is the first 'Satyrium plantageum' to flower in England as it is not in "Hortus Kewensis"; offers to send it along with 'Pharos latifolia.

Letter date: 3 Jan 1791
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 20.87
Additional Information:
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AdditionalSmith replied 4 [Jan 1791]
Related MaterialAiton, W, (1789). "Hortus Kewensis; or, a catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew..." London: Printed for George Nicol.
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.