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Letter from William Keit to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from the Botanic Gardens, Natal; 19 Dec 1872; three page letter comprising two images; folio 778
Date Updated: 25 April 2013
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Archives: Directors' Correspondence
Resource Type
Letters (Correspondence)
Creator
Keit, William
Date
18721219
Source
Library and Archives at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Relation
Directors' Correspondence 190/778
Attribution
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
Keit writes that he has arrived in Natal safely, although the plants he brought from Kew have been damaged. He describes the 'neglected' state of the Natal Botanic Gardens, and writes that it will take him a long time to put them in order. However, he also hopes to make an expedition to collect plants for Kew soon. Page 1 of 3.
Identifier
KADC3756
Collection name
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Archives: Directors' Correspondence
Format extent (length/size)
2 images
Pages
2
Date Updated: 25 July 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Archives: Directors' Correspondence
Resource Type
Letters (Correspondence)
Creator
Keit, William
Date
n.d.
Source
Library and Archives at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Relation
Director's Correspondence, Vol. 190/778
Attribution
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
Keit writes that he has arrived in Natal safely, although the plants he brought from Kew have been damaged. He describes the 'neglected' state of the Natal Botanic Gardens, and writes that it will take him a long time to put them in order. However, he also hopes to make an expedition to collect plants for Kew soon. Page 1 of 3.
Identifier
KADC3756
Collection name
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Archives: Directors' Correspondence
Format extent (length/size)
2 pages/2 images
Pages
2
Date Updated: 25 April 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Archives: Directors' Correspondence
Resource Type
Personal Correspondence
Creator
Keit, William
Source
Library and Archives at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Relation
Director's Correspondence, Vol. 190/778
Attribution
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
Keit writes that he has arrived in Natal safely, although the plants he brought from Kew have been damaged. He describes the 'neglected' state of the Natal Botanic Gardens, and writes that it will take him a long time to put them in order. However, he also hopes to make an expedition to collect plants for Kew soon. Page 1 of 3.
Identifier
KADC3756
Collection name
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Archives: Directors' Correspondence
Format extent (length/size)
2 pages/2 images
Pages
2
Image 1 of 2
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