Identity area
Reference code
GB 235 PRR
Title
Parry, Cpt.
Date(s)
- 1821 - 1823 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Minimal; ephemera, copy of letter
Context area
Name of creator
(1785-1865)
Biographical history
Professor of Botany at Glasgow University and Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
•Copy of letter from W.J. Hooker regarding a selection of plants from the Arctic Herbarium, put into Hooker’s hands by Capt. Parry, for publication in the appendix to Capt. Parry’s 2nd voyage (1821 – 1823).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment, see (right click, open link in new tab:) https://www.rbge.org.uk/science-and-conservation/library-and-archives/visiting-the-library/
Conditions governing reproduction
Permission required from RBGE.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Original filed under “Hooker, W.J.”