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RICHMOND
(H.G., of Headingley, Botanist)
Autograph Letter Signed to Alfred William BENNETT ,
(1833-1902, Lecturer in Botany at Bedford College and St. Thomas' Hospital), saying that is he was so lucky to be able to go over my duplicates ths year... and if I find Polygalas, I hope to be able to lay out some dupl. for you, decidely not Morisiana, though I hope to gather it this year... then, perhaps Morisiana. As to your task you should travel our whole continent to see the types in grand coll[ections]... we have to cross the channel, all is benefit of science, railway companies, & hotel keepers, and supplying references for Kerners two Polygala, 1 side 8vo., Headingley, 6th February
Item Date: 1877
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Bennett was lecturer in botany at Bedford College and St. Thomas' Hospital. He translated and edited Justus Sachs' 'Lehrbuch der Botanik', 1875, and collaborated on 'Handbook of Cryptogamic Botany', 1889.
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