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Letter from William Achard, Edinburgh, to John Hutton Balfour
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
Letter from William Achard, Edinburgh, to John Hutton Balfour dated 27 September 1870; Achard is unable to accept an invite to dinner as he has had to cancel visit to Edinburgh and return to Geneva. If Balfour has any messages for Geneva, Achard offers to take them.
Letter from Thomas Anderson, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, to John Hutton Balfour
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
Letter from Rev. Miles Joseph Berkeley, Sibbertoft, Market Harborough, to John Hutton Balfour
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
Part of a letter which refers to old school friends.
Craufurd, James, Lord Ardmillan
•Envelope containing historical data on Paterson, including copies of newspaper articles, from Ian S. Taylor by favour of George Storrar (February 1979), mostly relating to the creation of “Paterson’s Victoria White Seedling Potato’
Paterson, William
Letter from Sir Henry W. Acland, Oxford, to John Hutton Balfour
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
Letter from Sir Henry W. Acland, Oxford, to John Hutton Balfour dated 1870; Acland understands that the matter was to be taken up by Ralph Anstruther and that a memorial would be prepared in Edinburgh unless he draws one up. Acland has just returned from southern France and will look into the matter.
Letter from Alexander Buchan, Edinburgh, to John Hutton Balfour
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
University of Edinburgh Botany Class List
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
•Letter to from J. Newman from to H. Watsonby (14 Feb 1871)
Watsonby, Hewett
Letter from Nils Johan Andersson, Stockholm, to John Hutton Balfour
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
