Ref NoDA/ENG/2/SP/279
TitleLetter transmitting various items for exhibition - Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple
DescriptionLetter transmitting various items for exhibition from Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, dated London, the 18th of February 1812, which was read at a meeting of the Linnean Society.

Included in the list of items is "a large piece of Gum from the heart of the Ducalabally Tree", "Quana [?] from Demerary with two tails", "The Tail of a Fish called the Thrasher", "A Monkey very rarely to be met with in Dutch Guiana" and "A Black Man, the bearer of all these articles".
Date18 Feb 1812
LevelItem
Extent4 ff
LanguageEnglish
PrevRefNoSP/279
Creator NameDALRYMPLE, Hew Whitefoord
Access_StatusOpen
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