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| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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Shelfmark:
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Waller Ms gb-01585 |
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Type of object:
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manuscript |
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Dimensions:
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234 x 188mm |
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Extent:
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2 foll. |
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Material:
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paper |
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Attachment:
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seal |
| DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS |
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Type of element:
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letter |
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Extent:
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1a-2b |
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Language:
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English |
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Place:
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Norwich |
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Date:
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1822-06-26 |
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Short summary:
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Explanation for a delayed answer to some invitations; comments on the "byssus septica"; comments that could serve as a review of the "Midland Flora" if the author did review books, as is not the case, permission to use the comments for a review if found useful |
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Person:
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Smith, James Edward, Sir, 1759 (Norwich)-1828 (Norwich), Botanist, author |
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Person:
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Purton, Thomas, 1768-1833, Botanist, person referred to |
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Institutions, associations, works etc. referred to:
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A botanical description of British Plants in the midland counties, particularly of those in the neighbourhood of Alcester ... to which is prefixed a short introduction to the study of Botany, ... with ... coloured engravings by J. Sowerby. (Appendix to the Midland Flora, etc.), PURTON. Thomas, 3 vol. Stratford upon Avon and London, 1817-21. (Book)
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| COMMENTS |
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Comments:
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Addressed to a John Baker, Warden of the Apothecaries' Company, not identified |
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