John Pitchford to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/24/66
Title John Pitchford to James Edward Smith
Letter date 7 Jun 1788
Author(s) John Pitchford 1737-1803
Number of Pages 3

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GB-110/JES/COR/24/66 from John Pitchford to James Edward Smith (7 June 1788)

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Item Type: Document
From: Pitchford, John
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

[Robert] Stone [(c 1751-1829), botanist] has found 'Carex strigosa' near Bungay, [Suffolk]. Satisfaction he receives from [John] Ray's "little, accurate descriptions". Requests 'Dinathus glaucus' and 'Carex capillaris'. Fears he will not receive any further correspondence from [Samuel] Goodenough.

Letter date: 7 Jun 1788
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 24.115
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
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 14 [Jun 1788]