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GB-110/JES/COR/4/78
Title
Philippe Durand, Tang[i]er, [Morocco], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
26 Sep 1802
Author(s)
Philippe Durand 1795-1825
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/4/78 from Philippe Durand, Tang[i]er, [Morocco], to James Edward Smith (26 September 1802)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/4/78 from Philippe Durand, Tang[i]er, [Morocco], to James Edward Smith (26 September 1802) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Durand, Philippe
Sent from:
Tangier, Morocco
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Revives their correspondence with intention of offering product of his Tangier plant collecting and everything that may interest Smith in France, to which he is returning. Has not had any book on botany since he left France in 1792, excepting fourteenth edition of the Systema Naturae. Encloses catalogue of plants.
Has not forgotten Smith's offer in 1796 to send New Holland plants. Broussonet is still near the Canaries, had hoped to reach the Cape of Good Hope.
Letter date:
26 Sep 1802
Languages:
French
Prev Ref No:
4.135
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Copies | English translation available from Linnean Society Library. |
| 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. |
