Record

Collection	GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level	Item
Ref No	MS 38/111
Alt Ref No	120
Title	Papers of David Skene: correspondence: Letter from John Hope to David Skene
Date	18 July 1763
Extent	1 item
Administrative History	John Hope (1725–1786), physician and botanist
Description	Letter from John Hope to David Skene in which he states that he wishes to correspond with Skene concerning plants and asks whether anyone besides Sutherland and Sibbald have written about indigenous Scottish plants; he also asks for details of Skene's collecting activities; he asks if 'any of the great Morrison's relations' are still living in Aberdeen; he refers to first volume of the second edition of 'Species Plantarum' and the first two fascicles of the 'Flora Danica', 18 July 1763.
Access Status	Open
Access Conditions	The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions.

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