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GB-110/JES/COR/21/7
Title
William Borrer, West Town, [near Lewes, Sussex], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
23 Feb 1807
Author(s)
William Borrer 1781-1862
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/21/7 from William Borrer, West Town, [near Lewes, Sussex], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (23 February 1807)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/21/7 from William Borrer, West Town, [near Lewes, Sussex], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (23 February 1807) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Borrer, William
Sent from:
West Town, Sussex
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Sending specimens of 'Ectosperma sessilis' and 'E. geminata' of Vaucher to [James] Sowerby; unsure if they will revive; no specimens of 'E. terrestris'; observations on former two including on figures by [Lewis Weston] Dillwyn [(1778-1855), naturalist]. Sends specimens of 'Conferva mutabilis'; observations, including on figures by Dillwyn.
Letter date:
23 Feb 1807
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
21.17
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| Additional | Smith replied 18 Mar 1807 |
