From:
Sir Joseph Banks
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
15 Feb 1796
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/1/56, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Details of [John] Sibthorp's will: provision for publishing his "Flora Graeca" in ten volumes each containing 100 plates, and when the work is finished the produce of the estate to be applied to the establishment of a professorship of Rural Economy at Oxford University when certain conditions are met. Discussion of candidates for professorship at Oxford. The "miraculous field" near Norwich.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London