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GB-110/JES/COR/25/2
Title
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Palermo, [Sicily], to James Edward Smith, London
Letter date
28 Dec 1809
Author(s)
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque 1783-1840
Number of Pages
5
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GB-110/JES/COR/25/2 from Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Palermo, [Sicily], to James Edward Smith, London (28 December 1809)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/25/2 from Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Palermo, [Sicily], to James Edward Smith, London (28 December 1809) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel
Sent from:
Palermo, Sicily
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Asks after his previous letter [25 May 1809], knowing that Smith responded to Bivona; forwarding letter and box of plants from Bivona to Smith. The work he was printing when he last wrote to Smith is delayed, his other planned works. Sends plates [extant] from one of them, “Fasciculus novae vel minus Cognitarum Siciliae plantarum”, with queries for Smith to answer.
Two uncoloured plates of plants.
Letter date:
28 Dec 1809
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
25.1
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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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. |