James Brodie, Brodiehouse, by Forres, [Elginshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/21/37
Title James Brodie, Brodiehouse, by Forres, [Elginshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 8 Sep 1812
Author(s) James Brodie 1744-1824
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/21/37 from James Brodie, Brodiehouse, by Forres, [Elginshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (8 September 1812)

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Item Type: Document
From: Brodie, James
Sent from: Forres, Elginshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Comments on "most execrable" figure 'Fontinalis capillacea' in recent "English botany"; account of specimens growing in one of his fir plantations along with [William] Borrer's 'Rivularia verticillata' and suppositions by [Dawson] Turner and others.
[Spec 6 written in pencil on verso of first folio]

Letter date: 8 Sep 1812
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 21.65
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Related MaterialSmith, J E, and Sowerby, J, (1790-1814). "English botany" London.
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.