James Edward Smith, 4 Argyl Street, [London], to James Sowerby, 2 Mead Place, near the Asylum, [London]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/JS/4
Title James Edward Smith, 4 Argyl Street, [London], to James Sowerby, 2 Mead Place, near the Asylum, [London]
Letter date [1798]
Author(s) Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/JS/4 from James Edward Smith, 4 Argyl Street, [London], to James Sowerby, 2 Mead Place, near the Asylum, [London] (1798)

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Item Type: Document
From: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from: London
To: Sowerby, James
Sent to location: London
Summary:

Finds that no.427 [of "English botany"] they settled on for 'Tragopogon pratense' is already occupied by 'Humulus lupulus'. Encloses drawing of 'T. farfara' no.429; he will bring the rest, with the 'Boronia', to Sir Joseph Banks'. Considering beginning vol 7 [of "English botany"] with 'Epimedium alpinum'.
List of plants for plates 415-435.

Letter date: [1798]
Languages: English
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Related MaterialSmith, J E, and Sowerby, J, (1790-1814). "English botany" London.