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GB-110/JES/AM/55
Title
James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London
Letter date
6 Nov 1809
Author(s)
Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/AM/55 from James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London (6 November 1809)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/AM/55 from James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London (6 November 1809) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from:
Norwich, Norfolk
To:
Macleay, Alexander
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Encloses continuation of his paper, Macleay to expect more and paper from [William Jackson] Hooker for 21 November [1809]. Wishes [Robert] Brown would change name of his genus 'Josephia', named after Sir Joseph Banks, "it is not only against all rule, but in itself so foolish it must expose us to ridicule as well as blame", proposes 'Brunonia'.
Letter date:
6 Nov 1809
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
Sm/M'L 55
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Finding Aids | Correspondence-Smith/McLeay handlist, Linnean Society. |
