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GB-110/JES/COR/5/4
Title
Mariano Lagasca y Segura, 25 Camden Place, Camden Town, [Middlesex], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
9 Nov 1826
Author(s)
Mariano Lagasca y Segura 1776-1839
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/COR/5/4 from Mariano Lagasca y Segura, 25 Camden Place, Camden Town, [Middlesex], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (9 November 1826)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/5/4 from Mariano Lagasca y Segura, 25 Camden Place, Camden Town, [Middlesex], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (9 November 1826) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Segura, Mariano Lagasca y
Sent from:
Camden Town, Middlesex
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
He is exiled from his country and family; intends to generate an income by creating and selling a hortus siccus of London plants; his progress. Sending parcel of specimens to Smith for opinion and so his hortus siccus will be more valuable through association with Smith's herbarium, and copy of his second book, edited by Dr de la Llave of Mexico. Observations on some of the specimens.
Letter date:
9 Nov 1826
Languages:
Latin
Prev Ref No:
5.8
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| Related Material | Segura, M L y, (1826). "Observaciones sobre la familia natural de las plantas Aparasoladas, -Umbelliferae-. Por Mariano La Gasca." Londres. |
| Additional | Smith replied 22 [Nov 1826] |
| Copies | English translation available from Linnean Society Library. |
