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GB-110/JES/COR/10/43
Title
Thomas Velley, Bath, [Somerset], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London
Letter date
28 Sep 1788
Author(s)
Thomas Velley 1749-1806
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/10/43 from Thomas Velley, Bath, [Somerset], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London (28 September 1788)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/10/43 from Thomas Velley, Bath, [Somerset], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London (28 September 1788) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Velley, Thomas
Sent from:
Bath, Somerset
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
[William] Coyte mistaken in informing Smith that Velley wished to sell his recently acquired "curious uncut copy" of [Johan Jacob] Dillenius' "Historia Muscorum", of which only fifty copies were printed, apologises to Smith for the misunderstanding.
Letter date:
28 Sep 1788
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
10.7
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 | Dillenius, J J, (1741). "Historia muscorum in qua species veteres et novae ad sua genera describuntur et iconibus genuinis illustra u: cum appendice et indice synonymorum." Oxonii: e Theatro Sheldoniano. |
