Harvey Spragg, Pulborough, [Sussex], to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/25/70
Title Harvey Spragg, Pulborough, [Sussex], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 8 Aug [1795]
Author(s) Harvery Spragg 1723-1796
Number of Pages 1-2

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GB-110/JES/COR/25/70 from Harvey Spragg, Pulborough, [Sussex], to James Edward Smith (8 August 1795)

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Item Type: Document
From: Spragg, Harvey
Sent from: Pulborough, Sussex
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Sends leaves for identification from each of the plants he managed to grow from 5 of the 6 Sierra Leone seeds Smith sent last spring, and leaf of 'Stelitzia', the most thriving plant in his stove with habit quite different from Lady Rockingham's. new 'Ulva' found at Weymouth; elected FLS.
[Spec 23 written in pencil at head of verso of folio]

Letter date: 8 Aug [1795]
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 25.153
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Note typeNote
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.