From:
Sir Joseph Banks
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
27 Jan 1812
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/1/87, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Thanks for supply of turkeys. Mr Brown visiting Smith on the subject of 'Tetradynamie', praises Brown for the work he has achieved on it. Would like [Sir William Jackson] Hooker to inform Banks where to obtain the "Keland[?]" book with a view to a new translator. Dr Wright visiting Banks and informs him the garden in Edinburgh will advance very fast with the new gardener.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London