From:
Thomas Martyn
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
11 Jan 1806
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/7/6, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Intends to keep dedication to Smith in ["The gardener's and botanist's dictionary"]. Considers Smith "the establishment", glad of Smith's decision to only neglect [Richard] Salisbury, whom he never "much affected either as a man or a botanist". Discussion of botanical terminology.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London