Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Archives: Directors' Correspondence

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Archives: Directors' Correspondence

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The collection of Director's Correspondence from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew contains more than 28,000 letters, news clippings, specimen lists, and notes from various botanists of the latter half of the nineteenth century relating to expeditions and their findings. Authors include Thomas Baines, Sir William Hooker, H. H. Johnston, David Livingstone, and Cornelius Alfred Moloney.

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Letter from F.[Francis] Boott to [Sir William Jackson Hooker]; from Derby, [England]; 18 Apr 1819[?]; four page letter comprising four images; folio 39

Letter from F.[Francis] Boott to [Sir William Jackson Hooker]; from Derby, [England]; 18 Apr 1819[?]; four page letter comprising four images; folio 39

Creator Boott, Francis
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
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Letter from C.A.[Charles Alfred] Barber to Daniel Morris; from Roseau, Dominica; 11 Feb 1892; four page letter comprising two images; folio 29

Letter from C.A.[Charles Alfred] Barber to Daniel Morris; from Roseau, Dominica; 11 Feb 1892; four page letter comprising two images; folio 29

Creator Barber, Charles Alfred
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from E.[Ernst] Faber to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from 3 Seaward Road, Shanghai, [China]; 11 Mar 1892; one page letter comprising one image; folio 179

Letter from E.[Ernst] Faber to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from 3 Seaward Road, Shanghai, [China]; 11 Mar 1892; one page letter comprising one image; folio 179

Creator Faber, Ernst
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
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Letter from G.H.K.[George Henry Kendrick] Thwaites to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Peradenia, Ceylon [Peradeniya, Sri Lanka]; 15 Nov 1858; four page letter comprising two images; folio 97

Letter from G.H.K.[George Henry Kendrick] Thwaites to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Peradenia, Ceylon [Peradeniya, Sri Lanka]; 15 Nov 1858; four page letter comprising two images; folio 97

Creator Thwaites, George Henry Kendrick
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from J.F.[John Forbes] Royle to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from 'E.I.H.' [East India House]; 25 May 1853; two page letter comprising two images; folio 260

Letter from J.F.[John Forbes] Royle to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from 'E.I.H.' [East India House]; 25 May 1853; two page letter comprising two images; folio 260

Creator Royle, John Forbes
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from G.[George] Engelmann to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from Munich, [Germany]; 10 Nov 1857; four page letter comprising two images; folio 114

Letter from G.[George] Engelmann to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from Munich, [Germany]; 10 Nov 1857; four page letter comprising two images; folio 114

Creator Engelmann, George
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
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Letter from P. F. Watt to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from West Coast, Demerara; 23 Dec 1832; four page letter comprising four images; folio 210

Letter from P. F. Watt to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from West Coast, Demerara; 23 Dec 1832; four page letter comprising four images; folio 210

Creator Watt, P. F.
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
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Letter from G.[George] King to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from Royal Botanic Gardens, Sibpur, near Calcutta [Shibpur, near Kolkata, India; 10 Feb 1898; three page letter comprising two images; folio 986

Letter from G.[George] King to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from Royal Botanic Gardens, Sibpur, near Calcutta [Shibpur, near Kolkata, India; 10 Feb 1898; three page letter comprising two images; folio 986

Creator King, Sir George
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
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Letter from William Munro to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Queen's House, Barbados; 20 Mar 1875; six page letter comprising four images; folios 113 - 114

Letter from William Munro to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Queen's House, Barbados; 20 Mar 1875; six page letter comprising four images; folios 113 - 114

Creator Munro, William
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
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Letter from H.A.[Sir Henry Alfred] Alford Nicholls to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from RMS [Royal Mail Steamship] 'Tyne', off Redonda; 21 Sep 1891; three page letter comprising two images; folio 385

Letter from H.A.[Sir Henry Alfred] Alford Nicholls to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from RMS [Royal Mail Steamship] 'Tyne', off Redonda; 21 Sep 1891; three page letter comprising two images; folio 385

Creator Nicholls, Sir Henry Alfred Alford
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
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Letter from J.B.[John Bland] Wood to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from Broughton, [Lancashire, England]; 26 Aug 1841; three page letter comprising two images; folio 466

Letter from J.B.[John Bland] Wood to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from Broughton, [Lancashire, England]; 26 Aug 1841; three page letter comprising two images; folio 466

Creator Wood, John Bland
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from C.S.[Claude] Rogers to Sir Arthur William Hill; from Hartley, St Clair, Trinidad; 2 Apr 1912; four page letter comprising two images; folio 563

Letter from C.S.[Claude] Rogers to Sir Arthur William Hill; from Hartley, St Clair, Trinidad; 2 Apr 1912; four page letter comprising two images; folio 563

Creator Rogers, Claude S.
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from W. Gifford Palgrave to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from St Thomas, W.I.[West Indies]; 26 Dec 1874; four page letter comprising two images; folio 720

Letter from W. Gifford Palgrave to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from St Thomas, W.I.[West Indies]; 26 Dec 1874; four page letter comprising two images; folio 720

Creator Palgrave, William Gifford
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from H.E. Scotchmer to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Office of The Singer Manufacturing Company, Chicago, [United States of America]; 4 June 1872; two page letter comprising two images; folio 1060

Letter from H.E. Scotchmer to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Office of The Singer Manufacturing Company, Chicago, [United States of America]; 4 June 1872; two page letter comprising two images; folio 1060

Creator Scotchmer, H.E.
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from W.T.[William] James to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from 41 & 42 Front Street, Hamilton, Bermuda; 3 July 1890; two page letter comprising one image; folio 16

Letter from W.T.[William] James to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from 41 & 42 Front Street, Hamilton, Bermuda; 3 July 1890; two page letter comprising one image; folio 16

Creator James, William T.
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from A.D.E.[Adolph Daniel Edward] Elmer to Sir David Prain; from Manila, [Philippines]; 12 Nov 1906; four page letter comprising two images; folio 189

Letter from A.D.E.[Adolph Daniel Edward] Elmer to Sir David Prain; from Manila, [Philippines]; 12 Nov 1906; four page letter comprising two images; folio 189

Creator Elmer, Adolph Daniel Edward
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from Asa Gray to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from Cambridge, [Massachusetts, United States of America]; 23 Jan 1854; four page letter comprising two images; folio 178

Letter from Asa Gray to Sir William Jackson Hooker; from Cambridge, [Massachusetts, United States of America]; 23 Jan 1854; four page letter comprising two images; folio 178

Creator Gray, Asa
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from Alfred Wigglesworth to Sir David Prain; from 82 Fenchurch Street, London, [England]; 25 Oct 1906; three page letter comprising two images; folio 93

Letter from Alfred Wigglesworth to Sir David Prain; from 82 Fenchurch Street, London, [England]; 25 Oct 1906; three page letter comprising two images; folio 93

Creator Wigglesworth, Alfred
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from Alfred R.[Russel] Wallace to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from The Dell, Grays, Essex, [England]; 2 Aug 1871[?]; one page letter comprising one image; folio 320

Letter from Alfred R.[Russel] Wallace to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from The Dell, Grays, Essex, [England]; 2 Aug 1871[?]; one page letter comprising one image; folio 320

Creator Wallace, Alfred Russel
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from Theodor [Ludwig Eduard] Loesener to Sir David Prain; from Königlich Botanisches Museum, Schöneberg-Berlin, [Germany]; 7 Apr 1906; one page letter comprising one image; folio 109

Letter from Theodor [Ludwig Eduard] Loesener to Sir David Prain; from Königlich Botanisches Museum, Schöneberg-Berlin, [Germany]; 7 Apr 1906; one page letter comprising one image; folio 109

Creator Loesener, Theodore
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from Quinton W. Thomson to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Seaforth, Liverpool; 18 Sep 1876; two page letter comprising two images; folio 468

Letter from Quinton W. Thomson to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Seaforth, Liverpool; 18 Sep 1876; two page letter comprising two images; folio 468

Creator Thomson, Quinton W.
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from Thomas Anderson to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Botanic Gardens, [Kolkata, India]; 9 Jan 1864; four page letter comprising two images; folio 63

Letter from Thomas Anderson to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Botanic Gardens, [Kolkata, India]; 9 Jan 1864; four page letter comprising two images; folio 63

Creator Anderson, Thomas
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from Peter MacOwan to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from Somerset East, Cape of Good Hope; 1 Dec 1877; four page letter comprising two images; folio 1092

Letter from Peter MacOwan to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer; from Somerset East, Cape of Good Hope; 1 Dec 1877; four page letter comprising two images; folio 1092

Creator MacOwan, Peter
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from G.[George] King to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Botanic Garden, Calcutta [Kolkata, India]; 25 Feb 1890; eight page letter comprising four images; folios 831 - 832

Letter from G.[George] King to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Botanic Garden, Calcutta [Kolkata, India]; 25 Feb 1890; eight page letter comprising four images; folios 831 - 832

Creator King, Sir George
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K
Letter from R.[Robert] Jamie to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Singapore; 11 Sep 1875; five page letter comprising three images; folios 490 and 489

Letter from R.[Robert] Jamie to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Singapore; 11 Sep 1875; five page letter comprising three images; folios 490 and 489

Creator Jamie, Robert
Resource Type Letters (Correspondence)
Herbarium K

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