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

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/4/57
Title René Louiche Desfontaines, Paris, [France], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 20 Jul 1790
Author(s) René Louiche Desfontaines 1750-1833
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/4/57 from René Louiche Desfontaines, Paris, [France], to James Edward Smith (20 July 1790)

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

A bust of Linnaeus for Paris; work of Linnaeus; desires scientific co-operation in spite of the Revolution.

Letter date: 20 Jul 1790
Languages: French
Prev Ref No: 4.99
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AdditionalSmith replied 6 Aug [1790]
Publn NoteSmith, P (ed.), (1832). "Memoir and correspondence of... Sir James Edward Smith" London: Longman, vol 1, pp.379-382.
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.