James Edward Smith, London, to Edmund Davall

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/14/36
Title James Edward Smith, London, to Edmund Davall
Letter date 6 Jun 1791
Author(s) Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages 3

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GB-110/JES/COR/14/36 from James Edward Smith, London, to Edmund Davall (6 June 1791)

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Item Type: Document
From: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from: London
To: Davall, Edmund
Summary:

Sends first number of his "Spicilegium [botanicum]". Second number of "Icones pictae" in preparation. Also sending specimens of 'Lichen gypsaceus' and 'Lichen saxifragas' and describes both characters, to see if the latter is Davall's 'Psora testacea'.

Letter date: 6 Jun 1791
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 14.86
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
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 MaterialSmith, J E, (1791-1792). "Spicilegium botanicum, Fasc. I & II." London: [privately]. Smith, J E, (1790-1793). "Icones pictae plantarum rariorum descriptionibus et observationibus illustratae auctore Jacobo Edvardo Smith. - Coloured figures of rare plants ..." London: [privately].