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GB-110/JES/COR/6/90
Title
Aylmer Bourke Lambert, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
26 Dec 1817
Author(s)
Aylmer Bourke Lambert 1761-1842
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/6/90 from Aylmer Bourke Lambert, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (26 December 1817)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/6/90 from Aylmer Bourke Lambert, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (26 December 1817) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Lambert, Aylmer Bourke
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Thanks for turkey. Received letter and new work from [Augustin Pyramus] de Candolle who plans to come to England in May or June. Expecting sixth part of [Alexander von] Humboldt's "Nova genera et species", Humboldt planning to come to England in February. Asks after his paper on 'Cinchona' he sent Smith as he has additional observations to add.
Letter date:
26 Dec 1817
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
6.172
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Humboldt, A v et al, (1811-1833). "Nova genera et species plantarum quas in peregrinatione ad plagam Aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt... amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt; ex schedis autographis Amati Bonplandi in ordinem digessit Carl Sigismund Kunth...; Recueil d'observations de zoologie..." Paris: Librairie Grecque-Latine-Allemande; Schoell. Lambert, A B, (1821). "An illustration of the genus Cinchona; comprising descriptions of all the officinal Peruvian barks, ... Baron [Friedrich Heinrich Alexander] von Humboldt's Account of the Cinchona forests of South America: and [Charles Jean] Laubert's Memoir on the different species of Quinquina. To which are added, several dissertations of Hipolito Ruiz [Lopez] on various medicinal plants of South America ..." London: Searle. |
| 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. |
| Additional | Smith replied 11 Jan 1818 |
