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GB-110/JES/COR/21/78
Title
William Beeston Coyte, Ipswich, [Suffolk], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
11 Mar 1791
Author(s)
William Beeston Coyte 1740-1810
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/21/78 from William Beeston Coyte, Ipswich, [Suffolk], to James Edward Smith (11 March 1791)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/21/78 from William Beeston Coyte, Ipswich, [Suffolk], to James Edward Smith (11 March 1791) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Coyte, William Beeston
Sent from:
Ipswich, Suffolk
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Sending plants for determination, to be returned, except the specimen of 'Zanonia', called at Kew 'Comelina zanonia'; observations. 'Tropaeolum peregrinum' not yet in flower, will send when perfect. Also sending cryptogamia and a 'Fucus' collected in Pembrokeshire last year. Requests that any new species in the specimens be sent to [Sir Joseph] Banks. Asks if Smith has vol 2 of Schreber's "Genera plantarum".
Letter date:
11 Mar 1791
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
21.136
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Additional | Smith replied 30 [Mar 1791] |
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. |
Related Material | Linnaeus, C, and Schreber, J C D V (ed.), (1789-1791). "Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium. Editio octava post Reichardianam secunda ... curante D. Jo. Christiano Dan. Schreber ..." Francofurti ad Moenum: Sumtu Varrentrappii et Wenneri, 8th ed. |