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Ref No
GB-110/JES/COR/4/17
Title
Hugh Davies, Beaumares, Anglesea, to James Edward Smith, Norwich, Norfolk
Letter date
24 Nov 1801
Author(s)
Hugh Davies 1739-1821
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/4/17 from Hugh Davies, Beaumares, Anglesea, to James Edward Smith, Norwich, Norfolk (24 November 1801)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/4/17 from Hugh Davies, Beaumares, Anglesea, to James Edward Smith, Norwich, Norfolk (24 November 1801) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Davies, Hugh
Sent from:
Beaumares, Anglesea
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Encloses a letter apparently received from [John Leonard] Knapp [not extant]. Asks if the handwriting is Knapp's and whether he should take any notice of it. Has found an 'Agaricus' (Withering vol 4 p.206) and named it 'Agaricus dillenii'. Enquires as to the whereabouts of [William] Bingley.
Letter date:
24 Nov 1801
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
4.26
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 3 Dec [1801] |
| Related Material | For Knapp's comments on this to Smith see JES/COR/6/8. Withering, W, Stokes, J, (1787-1792). "A botanical arrangement of British plants" 2nd ed., Birmingham: Robinson. |
| 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. |
