Title:
Adam Afzelius, Free Town, Sierra Leone, to James Edward Smith
Type:
Image
Licence:
Contact [email protected]
Repository:
The Linnean Society of London
Collection:
Smith Correspondence
Reference number:
JES/COR/1/27
Archival level:
Item
Creator name:
Afzelius, Adam (1750-1837)
Date:
30 Dec 1792
Placement:
Volume 1
Extent:
2 pp
Language:
en
Description:
Thanks for books. Sending a box of living plants and seeds. Praises Governor [John] Clarkson, who is returning to England, for his kindness to himself and [François] Borone in finding them "proper habitation". Will send dry plants, fruits, seeds and insects on the next sailing vessel for Smith and other friends.
Sender:
Afzelius, Adam
Sent from location:
Free Town, Sierra Leone
Recipient:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Notes:
Smith replied 2 Jul 1793
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.
Previous reference number:
1.48
