George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland

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Ref No GB-110/JES/GD/19
Title George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland
Letter date 10 Jul 1809
Author(s) George Don 1764-1814
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/GD/19 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland (10 July 1809)

Metadata for GB-110/JES/GD/19 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland (10 July 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. native 'Agrostis arundinacea' [Smith annotation: "'Arundo neglecta' Ehrhart. Can it be Knapp's 'calamagrostis'?"]; 2. 'Rubus' like 'R. fruticosus' [Smith annotation: "I cannot make it out"]; 3. full grown seed vessels of 'Thlaspi hirtum' and what he calls 'T. incana'; 4. 'Galium uliginosum' [Smith annotation: "right (burnt the spec[ime]n)"]. Asks Goodenough to forward this letter to Dr [James Edward] Smith.

Letter date: 10 Jul 1809
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: Letter 18
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Finding AidsFurley, D, "George Don (1764-1814): Collection of Correspondence 1802-1813", Linnean Society