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GB-110/JES/COR/25/10
Title
William Roxburgh, Samulcotah, [India], to Nathaniel Kindersley
Letter date
12 Jan 1790
Author(s)
William Roxburgh 1751-1815
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/COR/25/10 from William Roxburgh, Samulcotah, [India], to Nathaniel Kindersley (12 January 1790)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/25/10 from William Roxburgh, Samulcotah, [India], to Nathaniel Kindersley (12 January 1790) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Roxburgh, William
Sent from:
Samulcotah, India
To:
Kindersley, Nathaniel
Summary:
He has prepared a very large assortment of specimens of grasses for Smith, which he is sending with other items to Dr Russell. Transcribes extract from his letter to Russell requesting him to forward parcel to Smith. Asks Kindersley to explain to Smith the difficulties of making up such collections in countries without assistance and with poor botanical libraries.
Letter date:
12 Jan 1790
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
25.47
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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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. |