From:
Mary Watson- Wentworth
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
[25 Nov 1790]
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/15/97, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
'Gordonia pubescens' dropped off this morning and was examined, sends principle part of flower. The new 'Geranium' in her stove which Smith pointed out is coming into flower, suggests that [James] Sowerby sketch it. Requests copies of Sowerby's "Florist" to circulate in Yorkshire.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London