Roger Wilbraham, Swaffham, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/10/74
Title Roger Wilbraham, Swaffham, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 20 Oct 1804
Author(s) Roger Wilbraham 1743-1829
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/10/74 from Roger Wilbraham, Swaffham, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith (20 October 1804)

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Item Type: Document
From: Wilbraham, Roger
Sent from: Swaffham, Norfolk
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Sends two braces of partridge. Transcribes extract [in French] from L'Abbé Rozier's "Cours complet d'agriculture" (1789) in support of a conversation they had in London in which he stated that the Provins rose originated in Syria.

Letter date: 20 Oct 1804
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 10.123
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
AdditionalSmith replied 8 Dec [1804]
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.
Related MaterialRozier, J B F, (1781-1800). "Cours complet d'agriculture théorique, pratique, économique, et de médecine rurale et vétérinaire, suivi d'une Méthode pour étudier l'agriculture par principes, ou Dictionnaire universel d'agriculture, par une société d'agriculteurs, et rédigé par M. l'abbé Rozier" Paris : rue et hôtel Serpente (t. I-VII), chez Delalain fils (t. VIII), chez Moutardier (t. IX-X),10 vols; please note this work is not available in Linnean Society Library.