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GB-110/JES/COR/7/55
Title
William George Maton, Spring Gardens, [London], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
19 Dec 1807
Author(s)
William George Maton 1774-1835
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/7/55 from William George Maton, Spring Gardens, [London], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (19 December 1807)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/7/55 from William George Maton, Spring Gardens, [London], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (19 December 1807) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Maton, William George
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Has named 'Malaleuca cajuputi'. Lack of papers at Linnean Society for reading at meetings. Smith's paper on the vitellus of seeds well regarded. Reading Smith's latest publication ["Introduction to Botany"], asks when an English "Lachesis Lapponica" is to be published.
Letter date:
19 Dec 1807
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
7.1
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 24 [Dec 1807] |
| Related Material | For previous discussion of 'Malaleuca cajuputi' see JES/COR/7/54. Smith, J E, 'An Inquiry into the Structure of Seeds, and especially into the true Nature of that Part called by Gaertner the Vitellus', "Transactions of the Linnean Society of London", 1808 9(1), pp.204-207. Smith, J E, (1807). "An Introduction to Physiological and Systematical Botany." London: Longman. Linnaeus, C, Smith, J E, and Troilius, C (tr.), (1811). "Lachesis Lapponica, or a Tour in Lapland [1732]. Now first published from the original manuscript journal of the celebrated Linnaeus". London: White & Cochrane. |
| Publn Note | Smith, P (ed.), (1832). "Memoir and correspondence of... Sir James Edward Smith" London: Longman, vol 2, pp.121-122. |
| 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. |
