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GB-110/JES/ADD/52
Title
H L A Loring, Calcutta, [India], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, Norfolk
Letter date
30 Aug 1821
Author(s)
H L A Loring
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/ADD/52 from H L A Loring, Calcutta, [India], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, Norfolk (30 August 1821)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/ADD/52 from H L A Loring, Calcutta, [India], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, Norfolk (30 August 1821) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Loring, H L A
Sent from:
Calcutta, India
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Addressed to her "dear cousin". She, her husband [Henry Lloyd Loring (c 1784-1822), first Archdeacon of Calcutta], and their baby are all "quite well". Received a "botanical wonder" from Nepal by [Nathaniel] Wallich, to be forwarded to Smith; transcribes extract from Wallich's letter to her husband describing specimen, 'Eriocoryna nidularis'; Wallich regrets Smith has already used name 'Eriocalia'. Sends compliments to her cousins Smiths, Westons, Martin, and Lloyd. Expects Nat [probably her brother, Nathaniel Kindersley] to arrive in Madras soon.
Letter date:
30 Aug 1821
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
73
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| UNSPECIFIED | Hutt, C M, "List of additional correspondence of Sir James Edward Smith" Linnean Society. |
