RefNo | HS/18/31 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Nathaniel Wallich to Sir John Herschel, dated at [Calcutta] Botanic Gardens |
Creator | Nathaniel Wallich |
Date | 1 November 1836 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Completed tour of Upper Assam searching for [wild tea shrub]. Wife and seriously ill children leaving for England. Lord Auckland [governor-general of India] urges sending consignments of plants and seeds to John Frederick William Herschel and Baron C. F. H. Ludwig. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | The Calcutta Botanical Garden, [Kolkata], India |
Origin coordinates | 22.55769, 88.2915 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel7828
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7275 | Wallich; Nathaniel (1786 - 1854) | 1786 - 1854 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |