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Correspondence and papers of Robert Brown, Secretary to the Linnæan Society, and Keeper of the Botanical Department in the British Museum : Correspondence; Scientific Papers & Surveys; Notes & Ephemera; Drawings & Artwork; Government Documents & Reports 17600000-18270000.

Other author/creatorAdam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Images/BL_Add_MS_32439/18
Subject(s)
Summary Description: The volume is comprised largely of correspondence relating to Matthew Flinders' expedition to New Holland (mostly dedicated to botanical work and shipping), correspondence with botanists and scientists after Brown's return, and material relating to Flinders' imprisonment by the French. Includes letters written by Carl Linnaeus, Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, Sir Humphry Davy, Dawson Turner, and José Correia da Serra to Brown and others.
General noteAMDigital Reference: Add MS 32439.
Original versionReproduction of: Correspondence and papers of Robert Brown, Secretary to the Linnæan Society, and Keeper of the Botanical Department in the British Museum 1760-1827.
Location of originalBritish Library
Copyright noteBritish Library
LanguageText in English, French, Latin, German.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018).

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