George Don, Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/GD/7
Title George Don, Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, to James Edward Smith
Letter date 23 June 1803
Author(s) George Don 1764-1814
Number of Pages 5

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GB-110/JES/GD/7 from George Don, Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, to James Edward Smith (23 June 1803)

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Item Type: Document
From: Don, George
Sent from: Edinburgh
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Encloses specimens of a rare 'Galium' and two 'Sagina'; observations. Observations on 'Poa alpina', 'Lolium arvensis', and 'Eriophorum alpinum' [Smith has annotated in margins]. Thanks Smith for introduction to [Pierre Marie Auguste] Broussonet.
Separate note on specimen of 'Scirpus multicaulis' [specimen extant].

Letter date: 23 June 1803
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: Letter 6
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Note typeNote
Finding AidsFurley, D, "George Don (1764-1814): Collection of Correspondence 1802-1813", Linnean Society