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GB-110/JES/COR/25/79
Title
John Stackhouse, Edgon Buildings, Bath, [Somerset], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
14 Jan 1812
Author(s)
John Stackhouse 1742-1819
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/25/79 from John Stackhouse, Edgon Buildings, Bath, [Somerset], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (14 January 1812)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/25/79 from John Stackhouse, Edgon Buildings, Bath, [Somerset], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (14 January 1812) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Stackhouse, John
Sent from:
Bath, Somerset
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Received specimens of what appears to be 'Zannichellia [palustris]?', gathered from a Bradford canal by [Edward] Pigott [(fl 1790s-1800s)], a marine botanist; observations; wishes to know whether to forward it to [James] Sowerby. Asks after progress of "Flora Britannica" and "Flora Graeca". Invites criticism of his "Illustrationes Theophrasti".
Letter date:
14 Jan 1812
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
25.168
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, (1800-1804). "Flora Britannica" London: Davis. Sibthorp, J, (1806-1837). "Flora Graeca", London: Taylor. Theophrastus and Stackhouse, J, (1811). "Illustrationes Theophrasti in usum botanicorum praecipue perigrinantium." Oxonii: Typogr. Clarendoniano. |
| Additional | Smith replied 27 Jun [1812] |
