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GB-110/JES/GD/47
Title
Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, [near Carlisle, Cumberland], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
7 Jul 1810
Author(s)
Samuel Goodenough 1743-1827
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/GD/47 from Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, [near Carlisle, Cumberland], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (7 July 1810)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/GD/47 from Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, [near Carlisle, Cumberland], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (7 July 1810) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Goodenough, Samuel
Sent from:
Carlisle, Cumberland
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
"Wonderful [George] Don! What things he finds!", will forward letter to Norwich. 'Sedum ochroleucum' just on point of flowering and the two carnations growing well. Lists the rarities in his garden, in hope of tempting Smith to visit Rose Castle: 'Orobus sylvaticus', 'Alchemilla alpina', 'Campanula rotundifolia' (Scotch variety), 'Vaccinium oxycoccos', 'Sedum ochroleucum', 'Eryngium alpinum', 'Hieracium mucorum'.
Letter date:
7 Jul 1810
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
Letter 45
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Finding Aids | Furley, D, "George Don (1764-1814): Collection of Correspondence 1802-1813", Linnean Society |