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From:
Mary Horner Lyell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library The Scientists Collection I 509.L56
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Henslow Correspondence Project
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Has forwarded JSH letter to a Mr Blackie in anticipation of him disproving own theories. Has heard Blackie is about to leave Thomas Coke’s service. Mentions that Cole, in a British Museum MS, has written of Sambucus ebulus growing on the Bartlow Hills.
Gives notes on dimension of two trees planted at his Audley End Estate, a Lebanon cedar and an oak.