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Ref No
GB-110/JES/COR/4/99
Title
Thomas Bruce, 39 Parliament Street, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
20 Feb 1817
Author(s)
Thomas, 7th Earl of Elgin Bruce 1766-1841
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/4/99 from Thomas Bruce, 39 Parliament Street, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith (20 February 1817)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/4/99 from Thomas Bruce, 39 Parliament Street, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith (20 February 1817) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Bruce, Thomas
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Requests information on "Balsam of Guatemala" [balsam of tolu] and "'Myrospermum toluiferum'", anxious to learn more after the Minister of Denmark received a letter from an eminent physician in Spain about it.
Letter date:
20 Feb 1817
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
4.172
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | For further on the balsam, see letter JES/COR/4/100. |
| 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. |
