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GB-110/JES/COR/8/74
Title
Richard Pulteney, Blandford, [Dorset], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, [London]
Letter date
30 Jan 1794
Author(s)
Richard Pulteney 1730-1801
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/8/74 from Richard Pulteney, Blandford, [Dorset], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, [London] (30 January 1794)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Pulteney, Richard
Sent from:
Blandford, Dorset
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Compliments Smith's "Tour of the Continent". Received New Holland [Australian] plants from [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert, one has been named after him ['Pultenaea']. Noticed Smith's restoration of synonyms of 'Pinguicula'. If his paper is being printed in "Linnean Transactions"[presumably "History and description of a minute epiphyllous Lycoperdon"] asks to add [Christiaan Hendrik] Persoon's 'Aeidium anemones' of [Johann] Gmelin ["Systema naturae"] p.1473. Anxious for L'Héritier's safety. Has [Heinrich] Tode's "Fungi [Mecklenburgenses]".
Letter date:
30 Jan 1794
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
8.135
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Smith, J E, (1793). "A sketch of a tour on the Continent in the years 1786 and 1787" London. Pulteney, R. 'History and description of a minute epiphyllous Lycoperdon, growing on the leaves of the Anemone nemorosa'. Read 5 Jun 1792. Gmelin, J F, and Linnaeus, C, (1788-1793). "Systema naturae per regna tria natuirae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis." Lipsiae: Impensis Georg. Emanuel. Beer, 13th ed. Tode, H J, (1790-1791). "Fungi Mecklenburgenses selecti ..." Luneburgum: Lemke. |
