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GB-110/JES/GD/20
Title
George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland
Letter date
12 Jul 1809
Author(s)
George Don 1764-1814
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/GD/20 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland (12 July 1809)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/GD/20 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland (12 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:
Encloses further specimens he hopes will be new to British flora. Numbered observations: 1. 'Galium witheringia' [Smith annotation: "right!"]; 2. 'Gnaphalium' like close to 'germanica', supposes 'Filago arvenses' of Withering [Smith annotation: "'germanicum'?"]; 3. variety of 'Achillea millefolium' [Smith annotation: "a var[iet]y of 'millefolium'"]; 4. a 'Daucus' like 'D. carota' [Smith annotation: "'Carota'?"]. Asks Goodenough to forward this letter to Dr [James Edward] Smith.
Letter date:
12 Jul 1809
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
Letter 19
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Finding Aids | Furley, D, "George Don (1764-1814): Collection of Correspondence 1802-1813", Linnean Society |
