| Description | This bound volume contains correspondence the majority of which was sent to Forsyth relating to botanical and horticultural matters. There is also a small amount of correspondence connected to the Royal Society of Arts. The letters have been numbered and the details of each are as follows (this information can also be found in an index at the back of the volume, the dates and addresses on the correspondence are given below where they are known)-
Aiton, James- Kew, London dated 4 December 1789 (f.27)
Aiton, WJ - dated 10 February 1797 (f.76)
Alcorne, S - Tower of London dated 20 December 1796 (f.74)
Anderson, James- Leith, dated 18 November 1793 (f.51), Edinburgh dated 13 April 1794 (f.57), Leith dated 3 March 1795 (f.62), Hatton Gardens dated 16 April 1797 (f.78), Isleworth dated Monday (f.97), Isleworth dated Saturday (f.98), one letter from J Anderson, with no address or dated (f.185), Isleworth dated 25 January 1803 (f.229), Isleworth dated 16 January 1804 (f.239),
Isleworth dated 28 December 1803 (f.241), Isleworth dated 29 December 1803 (f.242)
Badcock, G - Oxon dated 6 April 1782 (f.1)
Banks, Sir Joseph - Soho Square dated 11th April 1799 (f.87)
Barday, Alex - Fleet prison dated 12 October 1793 (f.49), Brompton dated 12 September 1801 (f.162), Brompton dated 2 March 1802 (f.191)
Bartley, Nehemiah - Bath dated 18 September 1802 (214)
Begbie, Pat[ric]k - Culross, 9 October 1795 (47)
Benchers of Grays Inn, dated 5 March 1802 (196)
Butler, F - Little Chelsea dated 6 June 1804 (255)
Butler, Samuel - Little Chelsea dated 6 July 1801(148)
Calder, John - Lisson Grove dated 10 February 1800 (101)
Christie, George - Somerset dated 7 April 1795 (64)
Copland, Pat[ric]k - London dated 10 July 1785 (8), Aberdeen dated 4 June 1788 (17), Aberdeen dated 8 January 1790 (29), London dated 10 July 1785 (66, 8)(duplicate of this letter also included).
Crocker, A - Frome dated 9 September 1802 (213)
Davis, Thomas - Longleat dated 28 June 1801 (145), Longleat dated 4 March 1802 (192), Hatton Gardens (no date) (261)
Drake, Sir Francis - dated 11 June 1785 (7), dated 8 December 1785 (12), Exmouth dated 25 October 1788 (23)
Dredge, William - Wishford dated 23 March 1802 (201)
Duncan, John - Aberdeen dated 27 August 1794 (60)
Duncan, J S - Penzance dated 11 August 1800 (119), Penzance dated 11 November 1800 (126), Penzance dated 29 January 1801 (139), Penzance dated 13 April 1801 (143), Penzance dated 1 November 1801 (168), Penzance dated 1 December 1801 (176), Penzance dated 30 January 1802 (179), Penzance dated 28 January 1802 (182), Penzance dated 7 Febuary 1802 (194)
Duncan, Thomas - Ashtead Park dated 5 March 1802 (194)
Dundas, Rob - Blair Castle dated 3 July 1785 (11), Blair Castle dated 16 July 1785 (10)
Exeter, Marquis of - Burghley dated 6 August 1801 (150), Burghley dated 16 August 1801 (152), Burghley dated 27 August 1801 (154), Burghley dated 27 July 1803 (235), Burghley dated 2 March 1804 (246)
Forsyth, George - Horningsham dated 20 May 1802 (204)
Forsyth, W (written by) to George Rose dated 30 April 1790 (31), dated 25 August 1795 (34)
Forsyth, W (written by) to Mr Davis dated midsummer 1801 (147), to Wm Dredge dated 25 November 1802 (224)
Fullarton, J - Charlotte Street dated 10 May 1793 (45)
Fullerton, B - Richmond dated 27 January 1804 (245)
Haworth, Mr - Chancery Lane, dated Thursday (40)
Henderson, Wm - Dumfermline dated 18 June 1798 (86)
Jeans, John - Aberdeen dated 18 October 1786 (13), Aberdeen dated 17 October 1788 (21)
Joffrim, L'abbe - Fitzroy Square dated 22 February 1802 (187)
Jones, R - Furley, 14 November 1801 (174)
Lambert, E M - Bayton dated 2 November 1801 (170)
Laughlene, Rob - Eglintourne Castle dated 18 March 1785 (5)
Lind, James - Windsor dated 14 July 1803 (233)
Lloyd, J R - Aston dated 27 August 1792 (36)
Lucas, John - Craven Street dated 21 March (106)
Macfarquhar, Colin - Edinburgh dated 5 August 1782 (3)
Marshall, Wm - Luebec [?] Street Oxford Street dated 8 September 1801 (160)
Martyn, Thos - Cambridge dated 12 July 1794 (58-9)
Matthews, Samuel - Cote House dated 10 November 1801 (172)
McRitchie, Wm - Manse of Clurie dated 27 December 1798 (63)
Melville, General - Brewer Street dated 15 April 1796 (70-71), Brewer Street dated 30 July 1802 (210)
Memess, Robert - Stonehaven dated 2 July 1788 (19)
N [Nicol], G - St James dated 21 January 1801(135)
Robinson, John - dated 17 April 1793 (44)
Ronalds, H - Brentford dated 2 November 1801 (166)
Rowden, Miss -Hans Pl. dated Tuesday (267)
Rutherford, Mr - London dated 11 September 1802 (198)
Selby, H C - Grays Inn Square dated 5 July 1804 (259)
Sinclair, John - Whitehall dated 19 February 1798 (42), Whitehall dated June 1797 (81), Whitehall dated 25 May 1798 (85), Strand dated 10 December 1799 (95)
Sinclair, Sir John - Whitehall dated 15 November 1797 (82), Parliament Street dated Sunday (84)
Slater, J - Euston House dated 17 November 1787 (15), Sunderland dated 7 April 1789 (25)
Smirnove, Jas - dated 7 May 1803 (231)
Smith, J E - Norwich dated 25 September 1802 (220)
[Smythe, Mr] - plant list (268)
Society of Arts - receipt for contribution dated 5 February 1800 (100)
Stephanoff, G - Brompton Road dated 28 April 1802 (202)
Stephens, Ja - Carneston House dated 10 April 1796 (68)
Stewart, Keith - Dumfries dated 8 September 1792 (38)
Strachey, Mr - Berkeley Square dated 6 June 1791 (33)
Thomson, Robt - Gold Square dated 1 May 1804 (253)
Towers, Mr - Cripplegate dated 9 June 1804 (257)
Turnley, John - Belfast dated 16 January 1804 (243)
Webb, S - Castle Ashley dated 9 December 1802 (225)
Wedgwood, John - Cote House correspondence dated-
21 October 1799 (88), 25 December 1799 (96), 1 February 1800 (103), 22 March 1800 (108), 16 September 1800 (109), Cote House dated 23 September 1800 (111), 19 May 1800 (115),12 June 1800 (117), 16 October 1800 (122), 24 October 1800 (124), 12 November 1800 (128), 27 November 1800 (130), 8 February 1801 (141), 16 September 1801 (156), 14 September 1801 (158), 15 September 1801 (164), Monday 1802 (177) 22 January 1802 (180), 25 February 1802 (189), 8 March 1802 (rules of horticultural society enclosed) (199-200) , 26 June 1802 (206), 23 July 1802 (208), 2 September 1802 (211), letter with no date (215), 22 December 1802 (227), 27 September 1803 (237), 9 March 1804 (248), 3 April 1804 (250), 22 April 1804 (252)
Also - Upcott dated 16 November 1799 (93), New Passage House dated 28 September 1800 (113), Gunville dated 6 October 1800 (120), Gunville dated 23 January 1801 (137), Stratford Place dated 28 September (218) no address dated August 15, letter with no address or date (132). |