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LINNEAN1816

From:
James Brodie
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
22 Aug 1811
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/2/87, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Has heard from Sir Thomas Frankland that Smith has been ill and hopes it has now improved. Puzzled by [Dawson] Turner's long silence in response to many letters, hopes he is not in ill health. Believes 'Borreri minima' should be renamed 'Borreri nupar' and believes it is a distinct species.

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The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN1998

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]

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The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN1999

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.

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The Linnean Society of London
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