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GB-110/JES/COR/25/85
Title
John Stackhouse, Bath, [Somerset], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
29 Oct 1817
Author(s)
John Stackhouse 1742-1819
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/25/85 from John Stackhouse, Bath, [Somerset], to Sir James Edward Smith (29 October 1817)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Stackhouse, John
Sent from:
Bath, Somerset
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Forwards book by [Jean Vincent Félix] Lamouroux [(1779-1825), botanist] Smith purchased off him. Requests Smith's opinion on enclosed 'Ulva' specimen [Smith annotation: "merely 'Fucus saccharinus' rather longe!"]. He has been in Shropshire this summer, studying the larch beetle , which "continues its ravages"; in correspondence with [William] Kirby on subject and will present paper to Linnean Society.
Letter date:
29 Oct 1817
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
25.179
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Lamouroux, J V F, (1816). "Histoire des polypiers coralligenes flexibles vulgairement nommes zoophytes." Caen: [printer:] Poisson. Lamouroux, J V F, (1813). "Rapport sur le ble Lammas..." Caen: Societe d'Agriculture. |
| 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. |
