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GB-110/JES/COR/1/58
Title
Sir Joseph Banks to James Edward Smith
Letter date
27 Feb 1797
Author(s)
Sir Joseph, baronet Banks 1743-1820
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/1/58 from Sir Joseph Banks to James Edward Smith (27 February 1797)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Banks, Sir Joseph
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Double geraniums given to Lady Banks by Lady Charlotte Murray [(1754–1808), sister of 4th Duke of Atholl], and discussion of who to credit the discovery to, to the best advantage of the "study of botany". Compliments Mrs Smith on turkeys.
Letter date:
27 Feb 1797
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
1.101
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| 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. |
