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GB-110/JES/COR/23/44
Title
Thomas Lamb, Reading, [Berkshire], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
5 Nov 1799
Author(s)
Thomas Lamb 1764-1828
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/23/44 from Thomas Lamb, Reading, [Berkshire], to James Edward Smith (5 November 1799)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/23/44 from Thomas Lamb, Reading, [Berkshire], to James Edward Smith (5 November 1799) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Lamb, Thomas
Sent from:
Reading, Berkshire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Wishes to introduce botany to the area, whose walks provide so many plants, via a course of lectures explaining Linnaean system; requests Smith's advice. Marquis of Blandford [George Spencer-Churchill] and Murray only men of neighbourhood with any botanical knowledge, hopes latter will prove to be a valuable Linnean Society member.
Letter date:
5 Nov 1799
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
23.1
Additional Information:
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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. |