| Reference number | CLP/10i/46 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'A farther account of the same tree' by William Sherard |
| Date | 1720s |
| Description | Account regarding a poison wood tree by Sherard recounting an account he had heard from Mr [Robert] More, who had heard the account from Mr Dudley. The account describes the appearance, growth, and effect of the poison wood tree on individuals. The paper was sent alongside seeds of the tree collected by Mr [Mark] Catesby.
Subject: Botany
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Farther account of the same tree'. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1720.0037
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 31 (1720), p 147 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RBO/11/27 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5817 | Sherard; William (1659 - 1728) | 1659 - 1728 |
| NA7509 | More; Robert (1703 - 1780) | 1703 - 1780 |
| NA6784 | Catesby; Mark (1683 - 1749) | 1683 - 1749 |