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LINNEAN2052

From:
William Beeston Coyte
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
23 May 1802
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/21/86, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Thanks for 'Salix' cuttings, some of which have taken root. Arrangements for paying his Linnean Society subscription arrears. Dissatisfaction at not having received a Society anniversary meeting invitation for some years.

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The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN2053

From:
William Beeston Coyte
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
27 Feb 1805
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/21/87, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Sends manuscript of his work ["Index plantarum" (1807)] for Smith's opinion. Comments on current "deranged" state of plant names, thanks to alterations by Willdenow and others. Difficulties procuring Willdenow's "Species plantarum"; would like to see "Flora Graeca"; admires Smith's "Exotic botany". List of Willdenow plant names.

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The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN22

From:
William Beeston Coyte
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
5 Jan [1807]
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/ADD/13, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Arrangement [of his "Index plantarum" (1807)]. States that should he die before Smith his manuscripts and any part of his botanical library that Smith does not have will be his.

[Note in Smith's hand] "this proved, on enquiry after his death, to be altogether fallacious".

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The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN2054

From:
William Beeston Coyte
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
13 Aug 1808
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/21/88, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Sends corrected and enlarged volume [of his "Index Plantarum"]; uncertain how to proceed with publication.

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The Linnean Society of London
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