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LINNEAN2437

From:
James Smith
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
30 Aug 1827
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/25/55, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

List of plants he considers not generally known, offers to send any specimens: 'Epilobium [densum]', 'E. spicatum', 'Ononis spinosa', 'O. arvensis', 'Iris', 'Tormentilla media', 'Veronica decumbens', and 'V. praecox'.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN2930

From:
John Latham
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
30 Aug 1827
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/6/112, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Printing a "copious" index to his "History of Birds"; details of its intended size. Condolences on death of Samuel Goodenough; believes Smith and himself are only surviving founding members of Linnean Society.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London

Herschel5268

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Elizabeth [Betty] Plumleigh Babbage
Date:
[30 August 1827]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.213
Summary:

Is sorry to hear the distressing news. Offers suggestions to relieve Charles Babbage of his sorrows.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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