From:
James Dickson
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
19 Jul 1802
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/4/50, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Has sent as many of Smith's desiderata as he could find. The 'Splachnum' Smith sent may be 'Splachnum purpum'. Would like to compare his lichens and mosses with the ones Smith received from his foreign friends as it is "the best way of being sure of plants".
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London