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From:
Étienne Pierre Ventenat
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
[20 Apr 1803]
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/ADD/108, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Sends copy of first part of his description of Madame Bonaparte's garden at Malmaison.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
Étienne Pierre Ventenat
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
10 Oct 1803
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/10/47, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Gifts from Madame Buonaparte. His "Jardin de Cels" and "Jardin de Malmaison". Smith's books wanted for Panthèon library.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
Étienne Pierre Ventenat
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
[19 Jan 1804]
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/10/48, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Exchange of presents. The genus 'Echium'.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
Étienne Pierre Ventenat
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
[29 Oct 1804]
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/10/49, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Received May 1805.

Thanks for presents. Compliments on Smith's works. His 'Jard. de Malmaison'. A new plant from Botany Bay.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
Étienne Pierre Ventenat
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
3 Jun 1807
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/10/50, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Thanks for books. Plants wanted by the Empress.

Smith has drafted his reply on recto of second folio: thanks for books. Apologises as he can no longer send the Empress any seeds or plants. Sends his "Exotic Botany" nos. 2 to 23 and "Introduction to Botany", including a copy for Broussonet, and six ferns from Botany Bay, [Australia]: 'Lindsaea microphylla', 'Lindsaea linearis', 'Darea' nov. sp., 'Marattia' nov. sp., 'Schizaea bifida', and 'Woodwardia caudata'. Asks if they knew each other in Paris in 1786 or 1787.

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The Linnean Society of London