Charles Lyell, Bartley Lodge, Stray Cross, Southampton, [Hampshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/6/117
Title Charles Lyell, Bartley Lodge, Stray Cross, Southampton, [Hampshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 30 Jan 1814
Author(s) Charles Lyell 1769-1849
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/6/117 from Charles Lyell, Bartley Lodge, Stray Cross, Southampton, [Hampshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (30 January 1814)

Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/6/117 from Charles Lyell, Bartley Lodge, Stray Cross, Southampton, [Hampshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (30 January 1814) Close

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Item Type: Document
From: Lyell, Charles
Sent from: Southampton, Hampshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Shock at death of George Don, asks that if one of the last plates for Smith's "elegant work" [presumably "English Botany"] is one of Don's discoveries he should be commemorated in it.

Letter date: 30 Jan 1814
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 6.21
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Related MaterialSmith, J E, Sowerby, J, (1790-1814). "English Botany" London.
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.