John Hutton Balfour- Manuscript labelled 'The Seed'
- GB 235 RBG/1/JHB/2/6/9
- Bestanddeel
- undated
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John Hutton Balfour- Manuscript labelled 'The Seed'
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
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folder contains an original letter written by George Don, alongside an annotated transcription.
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A series of 10 letters transcribed and typed onto 27 pages of letters from George Don to Nathaniel J. Winch, copied by the Linnaean Society of London by B. Daydon Jackson [see correspondence in the Don scrapbook, GDS/1] 1802-1812, some reproduced in Notes of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, v.iii, pt xiv, February 1905. There are some annotations / corrections by Isaac Bayley Balfour.
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typed transcription of letter from George Don to James Sowerby, 22.05.1799 regarding sending plants to be drawn. Original letter in the British Museum – now Natural History Museum. Letter reproduced in Notes of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, v.iii pt xiv, February 1905
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Typed transcription of Farmer’s Magazine v.15 (1814) No.57 p.131 – George Don’s obituary.
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Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
Typed transcript – Don’s entry in A Biographical Index of British and Irish Botanists, pp.50-51
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Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
Handwritten note by Isaac Bayley Balfour indicating result of a search through the matriculation registers at Edinburgh University – George Don found in Index of Matriculated Students, 1804 – ‘Chem’, but not in any Matriculation Albums for 1802-1805
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