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GB-110/JES/COR/18/17
Title
Thomas Jenkinson Woodward, Bungay, [Suffolk], to James Edward Smith, 14 Paradise Row, Chelsea, [London]
Letter date
1 Feb 1785
Author(s)
Thomas Jenkinson Woodward 1745-1820
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/18/17 from Thomas Jenkinson Woodward, Bungay, [Suffolk], to James Edward Smith, 14 Paradise Row, Chelsea, [London] (1 February 1785)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Woodward, Thomas Jenkinson
Sent from:
Bungay, Suffolk
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Details his preparations for visit to London to view the Linnaean collections; asks for a list of duplicate books. Discusses possible works that Smith could base on the collections, including a "Flora Britannica" and a selection of Linnaeus' correspondence. Supposes the new edition of "Systema vegetibilium" not as useful as the former, which is now scarce.
Letter date:
1 Feb 1785
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
18.34
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Smith, J E, (1800-1804). "Flora Britannica" London: Davis. Linnaeus, C, and Smith, J E (ed.), (1821). "A selection of the correspondence of Linnaeus and other naturalists, from the original manuscripts." London: Longman &c. Linnaeus, C, and Murray, J A, (1784). "Caroli a Linne equitis systema vegetabilium secundum classes ordines genera species cum characteribus et differentiis editio decima quarta ... curante Jo. Andrea Murray ..." Gottingae et Gothae: Typis et Impensis Jo. Christ. Dieterich, 14th ed. |
