James Sowerby, 2 Mead Place, Lambeth, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/25/68
Title James Sowerby, 2 Mead Place, Lambeth, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 15 May 1822
Author(s) James Sowerby 1757-1822
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/25/68 from James Sowerby, 2 Mead Place, Lambeth, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (15 May 1822)

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Item Type: Document
From: Sowerby, James
Sent from: London
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Sending 9 plates and 2 patterns of "Flora Graeca". Asks how Smith goes on with the new "Flora Anglica" ["English Flora"], and if Smith provides a list will make up all deficiencies and a supplement to "English botany". Believes the Linnaean system "will gain ground again".

Letter date: 15 May 1822
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 25.149
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Related MaterialSibthorp, J, (1806-1837). "Flora Graeca", London: Taylor. Smith, J E, Hooker, W J, and Berkeley, M, (1824-1828). "The English flora", London: Longman. Smith, J E, and Sowerby, J, (1790-1814). "English botany" London.
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.