George Boyd, Danapore, [Tibet], to William Roxburgh

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/25/12
Title George Boyd, Danapore, [Tibet], to William Roxburgh
Letter date 2 Oct 1797
Author(s) George Boyd
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/25/12 from George Boyd, Danapore, [Tibet], to William Roxburgh (2 October 1797)

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Item Type: Document
From: Boyd, George
Sent from: Danapore, Tibet
To: Roxburgh, William
Summary:

Had expected to see Roxburgh taking a botanical excursion up the river by this time and recommends such a trip in the cold weather as being advantageous to his health; encloses account [extant] and specimens of a locust swarm, one of the "numberless natural curiosities" of this country, to encourage him to visit.

Letter date: 2 Oct 1797
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 25.5
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.