| Reference number | MM/6/45 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Manuscripts of papers by Sir Joseph Banks, read before the Horticultural Society from 7 May 1805 to 4 April 1809 |
| Date | 1805-1809 |
| Description | Fol 2 v: An attempt to ascertain the Time when the Potatoes [sic in origine] (solanum tuberosum) was first introduced into the United Kingdom..
fol 5 v: On the Horticultural Management of the Sweet or Spanish Chestnut-Tree
fol 7 r: On the Forcing-houses of the Romans, with a List of the Fruits cultivated by them, now in our Gardens
fol 13 v: Some Horticultural Observations, selected from French Authors
fol 17 r: A short account...of a new Apple called the Spring Grove Codling
fol 18 r: Coloured plate of the Spring Grove Codling apple |
| Extent | 26pp folio |
| Format | Manuscript documents |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |