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•1 Letter, dated 24th December 1917, from Lushington to James Sykes Gamble from Madras
Sans titreone sketchbook of 18 flower paintings with inscription "Edith H. Nobbs, from her mother, St Petersburg, January 1st 1902"
Sans titre•Typed copy note of Information about his life given by Miss Maughan, 4th March1908
Maughan, E.J. (MEJ)
Sans titre•Letter dated 29 Mar 1877 to Capt. Henderson, filed with papers under “Henderson, F”
Sans titre•Copy of the title page of his ‘Report on an Exploration on the North East Frontier, 1913
Sans titre•Letter dated 29 Jan 1862 to Dr. Thos. Anderson – item 185 in bound volume filed under “Anderson, Dr. Thos.” – Box 2
Sans titre•Memo book titled ‘Agarics: New Records and Observations’ (1938), from Dr. Roy Watling through Alan Bennell
Sans titreCopy of a letter from J.H. Balfour to the Secretary of the Botanical Society (10.02.1841)
Sans titre•Letter and exchange request / book plate c.1890? French collector looking to exchange books? Reference to an Ex-Libris Society. Reaux based at 26 Rue des Dames, Paris. Letter and Card found in RBGE copy of Matthioli’s ‘De Plantis Epitome Utilissima’ 1586 [belonged to John Hope, so presumably not received by exchange with Reaux]
Sans titre•Letter from Richardson to unknown 2 Sep 1841, describing a meeting of the British Association regarding a grant for preparing maps for illustration of the geographical distribution of plants & animals, which had lapsed, due to inconsistencies
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