William Roscoe, Allerton [Hall, near Liverpool, Lancashire], to James Edward Smith, Linnean Society, 9 Gerard Street, Soho, London

Summary

Thanks for Smith's and [Jonas] Dryander's remarks on his 'Scitamineae' paper; plans to add some notes before it is printed and other corrections based on fifteen Scitamineae plants sent by Lord Seaforth [Francis Humberston Mackenzie] from Barbados. Details some of the corrections he is making for second edition of "[Life and Pontificate of] Leo [the Tenth]".

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN1340

From

William Roscoe

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

14 Jun 1806

Sent from

Liverpool, Lancashire

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/17/34, 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.

• Sir James Edward Smith
• William Roscoe