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GB-110/JES/COR/21/8
Title
William Borrer, West Town, near Lewes, [Sussex], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
7 Aug 1807
Author(s)
William Borrer 1781-1862
Number of Pages
7
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GB-110/JES/COR/21/8 from William Borrer, West Town, near Lewes, [Sussex], to James Edward Smith (7 August 1807)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/21/8 from William Borrer, West Town, near Lewes, [Sussex], to James Edward Smith (7 August 1807) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Borrer, William
Sent from:
West Town, Sussex
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Sending specimens of 'Conferva', of which [James] Sowerby has made drawings. Observations on 'Conferva corallina' and 'C. retacea'; tried to make a genus from them.
Numbered descriptions of 6 of the specimens, some has identified 'C. multifida' Hudson and 'C. pedicellata'.
Letter date:
7 Aug 1807
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
21.19
Additional Information:
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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. |