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GB-110/JES/COR/24/92
Title
Richard Pulteney, Blandford, [Dorset], to James Edward Smith, 12 [Great] Marlborough Street, London
Letter date
4 Dec 1791
Author(s)
Richard Pulteney 1730-1801
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/COR/24/92 from Richard Pulteney, Blandford, [Dorset], to James Edward Smith, 12 [Great] Marlborough Street, London (4 December 1791)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/24/92 from Richard Pulteney, Blandford, [Dorset], to James Edward Smith, 12 [Great] Marlborough Street, London (4 December 1791) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Pulteney, Richard
Sent from:
Blandford, Dorset
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Thanks Smith for sending books, including L'Héritier, encloses bill, clearing his account with Smith; asks after text for Smith's "Spicilegium botanicum" and second part of Gaertner, and price of "Flora cochinchinensis". [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert "greatly enriched" his herbarium by a visit to Lord Bute's garden [John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713-1792)], at High Cliff, Hampshire.
Letter date:
4 Dec 1791
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
24.167
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| Related Material | Smith, J E, (1791-1792). "Spicilegium botanicum, Fasc. I & II." London: [privately]. Gaertner, J, (1788-1805). "De fructibus et seminibus plantarum ..." Stutgardia: Typ. Academia Carolina. Loureiro, J de, (1790). "Flora cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes, quibus accedunt aliae observatae in Sinensi imperio, Africa Orientali... Labore, ac studio Joannis de Loureiro..." Ulyssipona: Acad. R. Scient. |
| Additional | Smith replied 9 [Dec 1791] |
