John Baldwin, Inglethorpe Grange, near Skipton, Yorkshire, to Sir James Edward Smith, London

Summary

Has made his own experiments on growth of wood similar to those of [Jean-Baptiste] Du Hamel as described by Smith in "Introduction to Botany" and offers one to the Linnean Society. Also offers a specimen of petrified moss.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN1683

From

John Baldwin

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

31 Jul 1819

Sent from

Skipton, Yorkshire

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/2/10, 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.

• John Baldwin
• Sir James Edward Smith