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GB-110/JES/COR/24/54
Title
John Pitchford, Norwich, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith, Mrs Beveridge's, St Patrick's Street, Edinburgh
Letter date
12 Oct 1782
Author(s)
John Pitchford 1737-1803
Number of Pages
5
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GB-110/JES/COR/24/54 from John Pitchford, Norwich, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith, Mrs Beveridge's, St Patrick's Street, Edinburgh (12 October 1782)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/24/54 from John Pitchford, Norwich, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith, Mrs Beveridge's, St Patrick's Street, Edinburgh (12 October 1782) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Pitchford, John
Sent from:
Norwich, Norfolk
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Edinburgh
Summary:
Has been preparing parcel of Smith's desiderata. Smith's letter to his wife "very gallant". List of part of his desiderata, largely Cryptogamic in nature. Details of method by which he is sending Smith's parcel. Asks if 'Schoenus ferrugineus' has been found in Britain.
List of plant specimens gathered by [Thomas] Woodward.
Letter date:
12 Oct 1782
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
24.9
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 16 Oct [1782] |
| 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. |
