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of your vvorks is not to be had in this Kingdom & if you could find
mains to send me a sett of your Systema Genera & Species by any
vessell from Stockholm I would be greatly oblidged to you, To the care
of Anthy Dermot Esqr merch1 in Dublin, as you may direct for meself,
untill I am a little better settled, to give you more particular directions.
1 have not mixt among the learned here yet, not being long enough in
the country, but I am afraid they are very few in number. I shall
make it my business soon to inquire for some of the merchants that
trade from here to Stockholm, so as to be in a way of communicating
more freely with you. Adieu.
I remain Dr Sir
Your most oblidged & obed1
humble serv*
Pattr Browne
Utanskrift:
Illustri Viro
D. D. Carolo Linnceo, Equiti Aurato
Upsaliis
Suedia.
Linn. Soc., Vol. II: 205—206.
231.
Dublin Feb. 24th 1771.
Illustrious Sir
It is now some years since I heared from you, your last favour I
recd at Mountserat, but I returned to this my nation country. Some
months gone I made it my business to write to you very soon after.
I do suppose my letter has miscarried. I have drawn this winter the
outlines of a flora hibernica wh if I can get some person to assist in
colecting from the remots parts, wh however I intend to visite in
person, may some day see the light. I was surprised to see your last
Lysimachia so placed; the filaments are pairy & the capsule opens
ho-risontally. I have not had any glasses to examine the inward form of
the capsule & from what I had observed I ranged it amoung the
Ana-gallis: I proceed first to range what I have seen in a long journey I
have taken thro the country & all the plants that are mentioned by
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