| Ref No | GB-110/JES/COR/21/98 |
| Title | Hugh Davies, Beaumaris, [Anglesey], to James Edward Smith |
| Description | Thanks for Smith's letter of 4 [November 1805]. Expects [Richard] Salisbury's "passions" to "recoil on himself with double impetus"; first he has heard of "Paradisus Loninensis". Reassures Smith regarding "Flora Graeca". Asks if Smith took any notice of specimen of 'Alisma repens' he sent in former letter. Pleased report that Sir Robert Williams, MP, will no longer be taking a long absence. Requests any spare 'Salix' specimens. |
| Date | 22 Nov 1805 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 2 pp |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | Sibthorp, J, (1806-1837). "Flora Graeca", London: Taylor.
Salisbury, R A, and Hooker, W, (1805-1808). "The paradisus Londinensis: or coloured figures of plants cultivated in the vicinity of the metropolis. [The figures] by William Hooker." London: [privately.]. |
| PrevRefNo | 21.165 |
| Finding_Aids | Dawson, W R (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society. |
| Creator Name | Davies, Hugh (1739-1821) |
| Access_Status | Open |