René Louiche Desfontaines, Paris, [France], to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/4/54
Title René Louiche Desfontaines, Paris, [France], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 28 Feb 1788
Author(s) René Louiche Desfontaines 1750-1833
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/4/54 from René Louiche Desfontaines, Paris, [France], to James Edward Smith (28 February 1788)

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Item Type: Document
From: Desfontaines, René Louiche
Sent from: Paris, France
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Asks for Indian plants; wishes to correspond with Banks; La Billardière to visit Taurus Mts.; sends Pistachia terebinthus.

Letter date: 28 Feb 1788
Languages: French
Prev Ref No: 4.94
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.
AdditionalSmith replied 12 May [1788]