Letters from William Horner Fox Strangeways, 4th Earl of Ilchester (1795-1865) to William Pamplin

Scope and Content

i. 11 June 1862 - London - Returning Index Flora Capensis and a work on the oaks.

ii. 9 October 1862 - Abbotsbury - Asks for seeds, roots or plants from Madeira.

iii. 11 October 1862 - Will call to see Flora Capensis and a work on the oaks.

iv. 15 October 1862 - Abbotsbury - List of plants wanted from Madeira. Seeds, roots or living plants - not specimens.

v. 27 January 1863 - Abbotsbury - Publications. Lists some items. Comments on biennials being but slow annuals.