| Ref No | GB-110/JES/MS238/7 |
| Title | Richard Pulteney to [James Edward Smith] |
| Description | [Draft or copy]
Apologises for delay in replying to Smith's letter of 22 October [1790], caused by a severe indisposition all winter. Thanks for Smith's remarks on his book. Responds to points in Smith's letter: Plukenet's authority, John Ray's manuscripts, difficulty of his acquiring books. |
| Date | 24 May 1791 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 4 pp |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | Pulteney, R, (1790). "Historical and biographical sketches of the progress of botany in England from its origin to the introduction of the Linnaean system." London: Cadell. |
| Creator Name | Pulteney, Richard (1730-1801) |
| Access_Status | Open |