William Borrer, Henfield, [Sussex], to Sir James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/ADD/7
Title William Borrer, Henfield, [Sussex], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date 8 Dec 1823
Author(s) William Borrer 1781-1862
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/ADD/7 from William Borrer, Henfield, [Sussex], to Sir James Edward Smith (8 December 1823)

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Item Type: Document
From: Borrer, William
Sent from: Henfield, Sussex
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Sending Smith Weihe's "Rubi Germanici" for inspection, at suggestion of Edward Forster, and specimens of the 'Rubus' of this region. List of specimens with observations, numbered, dated 6 December 1823, including: 'R. leucostachys', 'R. fruticasus', 'R. rhamnifolius', 'R. nitidus', 'R. suberectus', 'R. corylifolius', 'R. affinis', 'R. glandulosus', 'R. caesius', and 'R. idaeus'.

Letter date: 8 Dec 1823
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 6
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Related MaterialFor further on 'Rubus', see Edward Forster's letter to Smith of 24 November 1823, JES/ADD/28; Forster's letter to Smith of 15 December 1823, JES/ADD/29; and Bicheno's letter to Smith of 17 December 1823, JES/ADD/5. Weihe, K E A, and Esenbeck, C G D N v, (1822-1827). "Rubi Germanici, descripti et figuris illustrati cura A. Weihii et Ch. G. Nees ab Esenbeck." Elberfelda: Schoenianus.
Finding AidsHutt, C M, "List of additional correspondence of Sir James Edward Smith" Linnean Society.