Brownlow North, Meonstoke, [Hampshire], to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/24/41
Title Brownlow North, Meonstoke, [Hampshire], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 28 Sep [1801]
Author(s) Brownlow North 1741-1820
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/24/41 from Brownlow North, Meonstoke, [Hampshire], to James Edward Smith (28 September 1801)

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Item Type: Document
From: North, Brownlow
Sent from: Meonstoke, Hampshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

He and Mr Poulter have determined that what they once thought 'Zamia pumila' is in fact 'Zamia cycadis' of "Hortus Kewensis"; flowering in his garden, possibly for first time in Europe.

Letter date: 28 Sep [1801]
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 24.69
Additional Information:
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Related MaterialFor letter from Poulter to Smith of 17 September 1801 on 'Zamia', see JES/COR/24/78. Aiton, W, (1789). "Hortus Kewensis; or, a catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew..." London: Printed for George Nicol.
Finding AidsDawson, 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.
AdditionalSmith replied 2 Oct [1801]