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GB-110/JES/COR/23/5
Title
William Jackson Hooker, Halesworth, [Suffolk], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
29 Oct [1820]
Author(s)
Sir William Jackson Hooker 1785-1865
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/23/5 from William Jackson Hooker, Halesworth, [Suffolk], to Sir James Edward Smith (29 October 1820)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/23/5 from William Jackson Hooker, Halesworth, [Suffolk], to Sir James Edward Smith (29 October 1820) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Sent from:
Halesworth, Suffolk
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
At Smith's request informs him of cost of the new series of "Flora Londinensis"; offers to exchange set of the 18 published numbers, "Musci exotici", and Sternberg's "Saxifrages", for "Flora Graeca". Requests any duplicate exotic specimens from Smith's herbarium. Pleased to see Smith's "Grammar of Botany" announced.
Letter date:
29 Oct [1820]
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
23.7
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Curtis, W, (1819-1828). "Flora Londinensis: containing a history of the plants indigenous to Great Britain, illustrated by figures of the natural size. The description by [Sir] William Jackson Hooker." London: Graves. Hooker, W J, (1818-1820). "Musci exotici; containing figures and descriptions of new or little known foreign mosses and other cryptogamic subjects." London: Longman. Sternberg, Von C C, (1810). "Revisio Saxifragarum iconibus illustrata." Ratisbonae: Augustin. Sibthorp, J, (1806-1837). "Flora Graeca", London: Taylor. Smith, J E, (1821). "A grammar of botany, illustrative of artificial, as well as natural, classification, with an explanation of Jussieu's system." London: Longman. |
| 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. |
