Copy letter from John Lindley [assistant secretary of the Horticultural Society of London] to Messrs Byrn Brothers & Co [merchants in Liverpool]
Information
Title
Copy letter from John Lindley [assistant secretary of the Horticultural Society of London] to Messrs Byrn Brothers & Co [merchants in Liverpool]
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
RHS/Col/7/1/2/72
Date
19 Sep 1839
Scope & content
Written from 21 Regent Street [London]
He acknowledges receipt of a letter dated 17 Sep; he urges them to send the cases from Mexico by the quickest means and to seal them up when they have passed the examiners, as some boxes have been 'plundered either in the Custom House at Liverpool, or somewhere between the ship and London'
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)