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Ref No
GB-110/JES/COR/26/44
Title
Walter Wade, Dublin, [Ireland], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
3 Jan 1809
Author(s)
Walter Wade 1740-1825
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/26/44 from Walter Wade, Dublin, [Ireland], to James Edward Smith (3 January 1809)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Wade, Walter
Sent from:
Dublin, Ireland
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Requests Smith's support in his candidature for the [Trinity College, Dublin] botany professorship. Method of election and the other candidates, considers himself in a strong position.
Reminds Smith he previously sent flowering specimens 'Pterogonium sciuroides', after Smith remarked in figure of same in "English botany" the rarity of finding it so. Asks after publication of "Compendium florae britannicae".
Letter date:
3 Jan 1809
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
26.8
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Smith, J E, and Sowerby, J, (1790-1814). "English botany" London. Smith, J E, and Hoffmann, G F, (1800). "Compendium florae Britannicae." Londinum: [printer:] Davis. |
| 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. |
