Title:
Adam Afzelius, Free Town, Sierra Leone, to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London
Type:
Image
Licence:
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Repository:
The Linnean Society of London
Collection:
Smith Correspondence
Reference number:
JES/COR/1/25
Archival level:
Item
Creator name:
Afzelius, Adam (1750-1837)
Date:
1 Sep 1792
Placement:
Volume 1
Extent:
3 pp
Language:
en
Description:
Conditions for collecting still unfavourable and is doubtful of sending any dried plants this year. Has sent two large tubs of living plants, including many which are new or rare in Europe. [François] Borone and himself have both recovered from fevers. Unhappy to have not received any letters from their friends in London and elsewhere.
Sender:
Afzelius, Adam
Sent from location:
Free Town, Sierra Leone
Recipient:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Notes:
Smith replied 3 Dec [1792]
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:
1.45
