Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, near York, to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/15/32
Title Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, near York, to James Edward Smith
Letter date 30 Aug 1806
Author(s) Sir Thomas, 6th baronet Frankland 1750-1831
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/15/32 from Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, near York, to James Edward Smith (30 August 1806)

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Item Type: Document
From: Frankland, Sir Thomas
Sent from: Thirkleby, Yorkshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

'Ulva rubra' just figured in "English Botany" is definitely the plant [William] Hudson named to him. Anxious to hear whether rumours of [James] Brodie's death are true or not. Archdeacon Pierson's herbarium did not sell so is now to be raffled with sixty guinea tickets. Bad harvest weather.

Letter date: 30 Aug 1806
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 15.53
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Related MaterialSmith, J E, and Sowerby, J, (1790-1814). "English Botany" London.
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.