Sir Charles James Fox Bunbury (1809-1896)(8th Bart., botanist, writer). Papers on donation of his herbarium to Cambridge
Scope and Contents
[4] : C.C. Babington and John Willis Clark, 25 FEB, 3 MAR 1887, draft label commemorating Lady Bunbury's donation; [5-6] : memorandum of Bunbury collections, and conditions of transfer; [7-8] : "Particulars of botanical collections sent ... August, 1888", and letter from John Willis Clark, 5 OCT 1888; [9-10] : Frances Joanna, Lady Bunbury (d.1894), 6 JUN, 20 AUG 1889, wishes to have brass plate placed over her husband's collection, she was pleased by the way it is displayed; she approves of Potter's proposal to add several specimens which she sent later to herbarium.
Creator
- From the Fonds: Babington, Charles Cardale, 1808-1895 (botanist and archaeologist) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
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