Sir Joseph Banks, Soho Square, [London], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/1/59
Title Sir Joseph Banks, Soho Square, [London], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 18 Mar 1797
Author(s) Sir Joseph, baronet Banks 1743-1820
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/1/59 from Sir Joseph Banks, Soho Square, [London], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (18 March 1797)

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Item Type: Document
From: Banks, Sir Joseph
Sent from: London
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Thanks Mrs Smith for turkeys. [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert "delighted" with 'Lambertia', named by Smith in his honour. Unable to confirm or disprove Smith's opinion on the fruits of 'B[anksia] pyriformis' and ['brebeinum'].

Letter date: 18 Mar 1797
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 1.102
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsDawson, 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.