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GB-110/JES/COR/25/74
Title
John Stackhouse, Bath, [Somerset], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
14 May 1798
Author(s)
John Stackhouse 1742-1819
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/COR/25/74 from John Stackhouse, Bath, [Somerset], to James Edward Smith (14 May 1798)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Stackhouse, John
Sent from:
Bath, Somerset
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Encloses small drawing [extant] of the small 'Medusa' he left for him at Linnean Socitey's rooms; observations. Has little knowledge of the Mollusca tribe but would be glad to have it the subject of a paper in "Linnean Transactions".
Two small coloured sketches of 'Medusa', one magnified, found adhereing to branch of 'Fucus cricoides' in Mounts Bay, summer 1797.
Letter date:
14 May 1798
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
25.159
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| Additional | Smith replied 12 Sep 1798 |
