Letters and tradesmen’s accounts to the 5th Earl relating to horticulture
- IE BCA ROSSE/M/33
- Unidad documental compuesta
- [1908-1916]
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
Letters and tradesmen’s accounts to the 5th Earl relating to seeds, shrubs, trees and planting, including 3 letters from Augustine Henry [botanist renowned for his flora-collecting explorations in central and western China], 1908-10. One of
Henry’s letters, dated 26 July 1909, is about [Chinese?] plant specimens at Birr; it has been photocopied by PRONI, T/3498/4.
Parsons, William, 5th Earl of Rosse