Antoine Gouan, Montpellier, [France], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London

Summary

Offers specimens for Smith and Banks; proposed establishment of a local Linnean Society; his correspondence with Linnaeus; desiderata.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN2822

From

Antoine Gouan

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

20 Dec 1788

Sent from

Montpellier, France

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/5/16, The Linnean Society of London

Language

French

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.

• Antoine Gouan
• Sir James Edward Smith