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

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Ref No GB-110/JES/GD/24
Title George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland
Letter date 7 Aug 1809
Author(s) George Don 1764-1814
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/GD/24 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland (7 August 1809)

Metadata for GB-110/JES/GD/24 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, Cumberland (7 August 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 specimen of true 'Hieracium prenanthoides'. Numbered observations on additional enclosed specimens: 1. an unknown 'Hieracium'; 2. possible 'H. kalmii' raised from seed by Mr Mackay; 3. a 'Hieracium' grown by late [William] Curtis in his Lambeth garden, never found wild, raised from seeds sent by [James] Donn [(1758-1813), curator of Cambridge Botanic Garden] under names of 'H. cornatum' and another.

Letter date: 7 Aug 1809
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: Letter 23
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsFurley, D, "George Don (1764-1814): Collection of Correspondence 1802-1813", Linnean Society