From:
Aylmer Bourke Lambert
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
4 Feb [1808]
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/6/59, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Sends copy of [Peter] Collinson's [(1694-1768)] manuscripts for approval. Purchased from Lord Bute [John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute (1744-1814)] the last part of herbarium of "Garcin" which contains all of Haller's plants including Haller's 'Orchidiae', and Lord Bute's herbarium, which he intends to go to a friend.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London