Copy letter from J.L. [John Lindley, assistant secretary of the Horticultural Society of London] to Messrs Broad & Sons [William Broad & Sons, merchants in Falmouth]
Information
Title
Copy letter from J.L. [John Lindley, assistant secretary of the Horticultural Society of London] to Messrs Broad & Sons [William Broad & Sons, merchants in Falmouth]
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
RHS/Col/7/1/2/64
Date
19 Feb 1839
Scope & content
He thanks them for the news that the 'unlucky' boxes from Tampico [Mexico] have arrived, although it is likely that the contents have perished due to the delay; if the regulations allow it, freight for the eight boxes should be paid to Lieutenant Luce [captain of the Penguin]
Extent
1 page letter (1 sheet)
Is part of
RHS archive: plant collector papers
Repository
Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library
Copyright
Royal Horticultural Society
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)