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GB-110/JES/COR/1/99
Title
Pierre Marie Auguste Broussonet, Montpellier, [France], to James Edward Smith, at Mrs Beveridge's, St Patrick's Street, Edinburgh
Letter date
20 Jan 1783
Author(s)
Pierre Marie Auguste Broussonet 1761-1807
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/1/99 from Pierre Marie Auguste Broussonet, Montpellier, [France], to James Edward Smith, at Mrs Beveridge's, St Patrick's Street, Edinburgh (20 January 1783)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Broussonet, Pierre Marie Auguste
Sent from:
Montpellier, France
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Edinburgh
Summary:
Linnaeus [the Younger] and [Jonathan] Stokes in Paris. Has been botanising with [John] Sibthorp and found some new Lichens. Death of Yeates. 'Lichen perlatus'. Wishes to join the Royal Medical Society of Edinburgh, and in return offering Smith assistance should he wish to join any French academies.
Letter date:
20 Jan 1783
Languages:
French
Prev Ref No:
1.166
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. |
| Additional | Smith replied 18 Feb [1783] |
