Johan Peter Rottler, Veprey, near Madras, [India], to James Edward Smith

Summary

[This letter is marked "Duplicate", sent with Rottler's letter of 15 October 1807, see RelatedMaterial below]

He has only just received Smith's letter of 30 April 1800 and his "Specimen of the botany of New Holland", which he had long given up ever receiving. Encloses duplicate of his letter of [14] October [1806], which accompanied a parcel of plants. Received [Nathaniel] Kindersley's letter of 1 May 1806, will reply when chest of books for female asylum arrives.

[Label attached to letter:] "'Tetracera sarmentosa' 83) Vahl Delima Lin.".

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN103

From

Johan Peter Rottler

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

3 Mar 1807

Sent from

Veprey, India

Source of text

GB-110/JES/ADD/87, The Linnean Society of London

Language

English

Contributor

The Linnean Society of London[View Ɛpsilon collection]

Also published in The Correspondence of Sir James Edward Smith, The Linnean Society's Archive Catalogue.

• Johan Peter Rottler
• Sir James Edward Smith