RefNo | HS/9/457 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Sir William J. Hooker to Sir John Herschel, dated at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
Creator | Sir William J. Hooker |
Date | 14 February 1846 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thinks it a good idea to send a memo to the Colonial Office on the question of a Cape botanical garden. Has consulted W. H. Harvey on the question. What a curious plant is found on the coasts of Africa. |
Language | English |
Extent | 5pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond |
Origin coordinates | 51.478889, A0.293611 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10579
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA3321 | Hooker; Sir; William Jackson (1785 - 1865); botanist | 1785 - 1865 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |