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GB-110/JES/COR/1/12
Title
Erik Acharius, Vadstena, [Sweden], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
28 Apr 1803
Author(s)
Erik Acharius 1757-1819
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/1/12 from Erik Acharius, Vadstena, [Sweden], to James Edward Smith (28 April 1803)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/1/12 from Erik Acharius, Vadstena, [Sweden], to James Edward Smith (28 April 1803) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Acharius, Erik
Sent from:
Vadstena, Sweden
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Sending copy of his book ["Methodus qua omnes detectos lichenes secundum" (1803)]. Understands Smith has not yet received specimens he sent via [Olof] Swartz. Requests copies of "Linnean Transactions". Will send lichen specimens, illustrations, and descriptions to Linnean Society.
Specimen attached, labelled in Smith's hand "'Conferva fodinar[...]' 'Conferva brownii?' Dillw.".
Letter date:
28 Apr 1803
Languages:
Latin
Prev Ref No:
1.21
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 24 Apr 1804 |
| Copies | English translation available from Linnean Society Library. |
| Finding Aids | Dawson, W R, (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society. |
| Related Material | Acharius, E, (1803). "Methodus qua omnes detectos lichenes secundum organa carpomorpha ad genera, species et varietates redigere atque observationibus illustrare tentavit ..." Stockholmia: Ulrich. |
