Heinrich Schrader, Göttingen, [Germany], to James Edward Smith, 12 Marlborough Street, London

Summary

Enquires after the mosses he requested a year and a half ago and still has not received; Smith said he would send them through [James] Dickson; re-requests them and asks that they be sent via Dr Sorande of London. Assumes Smith received his three previous letters, the second dated December 1793, contained exotic plants and rare lichens; the third dated June 1794, contained his botanical analysis of the first part of "Flora Germanica", will send latter part as soon as it is printed.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN3291

From

Heinrich Adolph Schrader

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

22 Dec 1794

Sent from

Göttingen, Germany

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/9/29, The Linnean Society of London

Language

Latin

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.

• Heinrich Adolph Schrader
• Sir James Edward Smith