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From:
James Brodie
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
8 Sep 1812
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/21/37, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Comments on "most execrable" figure 'Fontinalis capillacea' in recent "English botany"; account of specimens growing in one of his fir plantations along with [William] Borrer's 'Rivularia verticillata' and suppositions by [Dawson] Turner and others.

[Spec 6 written in pencil on verso of first folio]

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
James Brodie
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
17 Nov 1812
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/21/38, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

His failing sight. Sends specimen of 'Fontinalis capillarca' to rectify his "former blunder"; apologises for his "censure" on [James] Sowerby. Discusses 'Sphagnum capillifolium'; observations.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London