| Reference number | PT/3/8 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'On the origin and formation of roots' in a letter from T A [Thomas Andrew] Knight to the Right Hon Sir Jos [Joseph] Banks |
| Date | 22 December 1808 |
| Description | Subject: Botany
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the origin and formation of roots'.
Sent from Knight at Elton. Read 23 February 1809.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 1, 1832. |
| Extent | 13p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0180 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1809.0010 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7418 | Knight; Thomas Andrew (1759 - 1838) | 1759 - 1838 |
| NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |