Talbot Correspondence Project: BALFOUR John Hutton to TALBOT William Henry Fox


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Document number: 9040
Date: 18 Nov 1865
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: BALFOUR John Hutton
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 10th March 2012

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
18 Nov. 1865

Dear Mr Talbot

Your Leguminous plant belongs to the genus Dumasia & it seem[s] to be Dumasia pubescens, there are 2 or 3 species of the genus & they occur in the inter tropical parts of Asia & Africa. We have not got the plant in our garden ^<1> here.

I am Yours sincerely
J. H. Balfour

Envelope:

H Fox Talbot Esq
Lacock Abbey
Chippenham
Wilts

Notes:

1. The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.

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