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GB-110/JES/COR/20/115
Title
Francis Boott, Falmouth, [Cornwall], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
16 Apr 1817
Author(s)
Francis Boott 1792-1863
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/20/115 from Francis Boott, Falmouth, [Cornwall], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (16 April 1817)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/20/115 from Francis Boott, Falmouth, [Cornwall], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (16 April 1817) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Boott, Francis
Sent from:
Falmouth, Cornwall
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Ship delayed in sailing [for USA]. Mrs [Lucy] Hardcastle delayed in preparing the drawings she was to send Smith; the parcel will contain dried specimen of a 'Rhizomenpha', on which Dr Forster will write in greater detail. Observations on Cornish plants: 'Ulex europans', 'Viola canina', 'Scalo pendiam', 'Statice arvensis', 'Anthyllis', 'Silene maritima'. Has the parcels for [Jacob] Bigelow and [David] Hosack.
Letter date:
16 Apr 1817
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
20.191
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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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. |