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GB-110/JES/COR/26/57
Title
Nathaniel Winch, Newcastle, [Northumberland], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
7 Nov 1812
Author(s)
Nathaniel John Winch 1768-1838
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/26/57 from Nathaniel Winch, Newcastle, [Northumberland], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (7 November 1812)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/26/57 from Nathaniel Winch, Newcastle, [Northumberland], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (7 November 1812) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Winch, Nathaniel John
Sent from:
Newcastle, Northumberland
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Encloses specimen of Smith's 'Rosa spinosissima var. pedunculis aculeatis' for possible inclusion in "English botany"; observations, including differences with 'R. spinosissima'. Asks if Smith ever received his specimen of 'Fontinalis falcata'.
[Olof] Swartz has informed him he has found specimen of a 'Pyrola' of Rivinus and has named it 'P. chlorantha'; has a specimen of this doubtful specimen in his herbarium, gathered in Durham.
Letter date:
7 Nov 1812
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
26.98
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Related Material | Smith, J E, and Sowerby, J, (1790-1814). "English botany" London. |
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. |