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GB-110/JES/COR/22/26
Title
Edward Forster, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, at Mrs E Clarke's, Saxmundham, Suffolk
Letter date
20 Aug 1827
Author(s)
Edward Forster 1765-1849
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/22/26 from Edward Forster, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, at Mrs E Clarke's, Saxmundham, Suffolk (20 August 1827)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Forster, Edward
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Saxmundham, Suffolk
Summary:
Account of a visit to Devon. Read of death of the Bishop [of Carlisle, Samuel Goodenough]; suggests [Robert] Brown as new vice-president for Linnean Society. Hopes Smith received specimen of 'Tinardia palustris'. Plants collected in Devon, including: 'Scirpus holoschoenus', 'Salix argentia', and 'Viola lutea'. Also found 'Senecio squalidus'; reasons for believing it is native, discusses Dr [William] Turton [(1762-1835), conchologist].
Letter date:
20 Aug 1827
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
22.49
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 21 Aug [1827] |
