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GB-110/JES/COR/23/45
Title
Thomas Lamb, Newbury, [Berkshire], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
22 Jun 1802
Author(s)
Thomas Lamb 1764-1828
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/23/45 from Thomas Lamb, Newbury, [Berkshire], to James Edward Smith (22 June 1802)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/23/45 from Thomas Lamb, Newbury, [Berkshire], to James Edward Smith (22 June 1802) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Lamb, Thomas
Sent from:
Newbury, Berkshire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Found 'Hieracium sylvaticum' on same hill as mentioned in [John] Gerard's [(1545-1612), botanist] "Herbal", apologises if incorrect as ornithology is his favourite pursuit, not botany. Sends specimens for "English botany", notes on habitat. Examined 'Pilosella' of John Bauhin.
Letter date:
22 Jun 1802
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
23.101
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 3 Nov [1802] |
| Related Material | Gerard, J, (1597). "The herball or general history of plantes ..." London: John Norton. Smith, J E, and Sowerby, J, (1790-1814). "English botany" London. |
| 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. |
