Ippolito Maurizio Maria Durazzo, Genoa, [Italy], to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/4/89
Title Ippolito Maurizio Maria Durazzo, Genoa, [Italy], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 2 Feb 1792
Author(s) Ippolito Maurizio Maria, Marquis Durazzo 1750-1818
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/4/89 from Ippolito Maurizio Maria Durazzo, Genoa, [Italy], to James Edward Smith (2 February 1792)

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Item Type: Document
From: Durazzo, Ippolito Maurizio Maria
Sent from: Genoa, Italy
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Encloses catalogue of plants [from his botanical garden]. Requests seeds of 'Mimosa', 'Cassia', 'Aeschinomene', 'Poinciana pinus', 'Laurus' and 'Juniperus', excluding species in his catalogue. His brother J. Luc has received the plants that Smith sent. Advises Smith to send plants in a box rather than an open basket in future.

Letter date: 2 Feb 1792
Languages: French
Prev Ref No: 4.154
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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.
CopiesEnglish translation available from Linnean Society Library.