From:
S W Turner
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
16 Apr 1809
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/26/31, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
He and a friend have resolved to establish a botanic garden here; requests exotic seeds from Smith. Intends to visit the Liverpool botanic garden. Offers to translate review of Smith's "Introduction to Botany" in Schrader's journal. Asks after possibility of procuring Willdenow's edition of Linnaeus' "Species plantarum".
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London