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Letter from George Lawson to Prof. Balfour

re: Visit to London; meet Mr. Syme, go to Royal Bot. Gardens, Kew, to see Hooker [away] but meet Smith [presumably J.E. Smith, Curator of Linnaean Herbarium]; Mr. Henfrey married [presumably the editor of Henfrey's Botanical Magazine]. Gather aquatic plants in Regent's Park gardens, at Knight & Perry's nursery in Chelsea. At Wandsworth finds the newly arrived Canadian Waterweed [Anacharis] and others, basis for his paper "Notice of plants found near London", Phytologist 4: 460-462, 1852.

John Law, Projector of the Mississippi Scheme.

Item is a portrait of John Law ( b.21 April 1671; d. 21 March 1729) in front of a huge garden. Engraved by W. Greatbach, from a rare Print by Leon Schenk (1720). Published by Richard Bentley, London 1851. Picture is identic with PGc-2072.

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