From:
Robert Lyall
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
[Feb 1811]
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/23/94, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Introduces himself. Sends list of habitats of various indigenous plants [see RelatedMaterial below]. Sends a 'Lichen' and a 'Sphaeria' for determination. He has been conducting experiments on the 'Berberis communis' and obtained results similar to those in "Philosophical Transactions [of the Royal Society]". Also sends paper on botanical societies in Manchester [see RelatedMaterial below].
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London