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GB-110/JES/COR/2/101
Title
Robert Brown, Dean Street, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
21 Aug 1827
Author(s)
Robert Brown 1773-1858
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/2/101 from Robert Brown, Dean Street, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith (21 August 1827)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Brown, Robert
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Accepts his prospective appointment [as vice-president of Linnean Society] with some trepidation. Glad to hear of the additions of 'Woodia' and 'Ophrys' to "The English Flora" which are new to him, had previously heard of the 'Isnardia' from others. Still unsatisfied with 'Aspidium' and 'Nephrodium'. Currently engaged in examining particles of "faville".
Letter date:
21 Aug 1827
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
2.162
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. |
| Related Material | Smith, J E, Hooker, W J, Berkeley, M, (1824-1828). "The English flora", London: Longman. |
