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From:
James Scott Bowerbank
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
12 September 1856
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 12
Summary:
Explains lack of correspondence due to lumbago. Hopes to attend meeting with JSH and others if condition improves, bringing examples of Russian ammunition and black bread. This is probably Borodinsky bread, which uses coriander seeds to represent grapeshot.
Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project