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GB-110/JES/GD/17
Title
George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, near Carlisle, [Cumberland]
Letter date
25 Jun 1809
Author(s)
George Don 1764-1814
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/GD/17 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, near Carlisle, [Cumberland] (25 June 1809)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/GD/17 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, near Carlisle, [Cumberland] (25 June 1809) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Don, George
Sent from:
Forfar, Forfarshire
To:
Goodenough, Samuel
Sent to location:
Carlisle, Cumberland
Summary:
Numbered observations on enclosed specimens: 1. a rose discovered by H Templeton; 2. variety of 'Rosa spinosissima' [Smith annotation: "right 'cyphiana'"; 3. a rose differing from 'Rosa spinosissima'; 4. true 'Erigernon alpinum' [Smith annotation: "right"]; 5. 'Erigernon uniflora' [Smith annotation: "right"].
Asks Goodenough to forward this letter to Dr [James Edward] Smith. After weighing the letter was forced to take out the two 'Erigernon' specimens.
Letter date:
25 Jun 1809
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
Letter 16
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Finding Aids | Furley, D, "George Don (1764-1814): Collection of Correspondence 1802-1813", Linnean Society |
