From:
Mary Watson- Wentworth
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
9 Oct 1789
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/15/83, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Sends flower of 'Martinia' . Asks Smith to visit to view the 'Aralia [capitata]' to decide on its status. Several of the plants received from [Richard] Salisbury's garden are dying; fears it was the wrong time of year for transplanting such tender plants.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London