
          be printed. I have been at length enabled to 
put the finishing stroke to the Boty. [Botany] of Beechey's
Voyage. I hope you recieved [received] the last part of 
my Flora Bor. [Boreali] Americana. I was provoked 
after it was completed at recieving several 
unique Orchideae from Lindley which he 
had had for years & which ought to have 
been included. However they are in the 
last part of Lindley's Gen. & Spec. Orchidae. [The genera and species of orchidaceous plants].
I think too I shall have another part of the 
Icones Plantarum to send to you. I almost 
wonder my publications have not suffered 
more by my long absence from home. 
When I shall be a fixture in Glasgow I cannot 
say. Nothing is yet arranged respecting 
them, nor do I know if I shall be fixed 
there, but I fear that Scotland will be 
found too cold a place for our children 
in future, that is for Elizabeth. I was 
not able to lecture last summer there, nor 
do I know that I shall be able to be in Glasgow 
long enough to do so this winter. Arnott 
however is but too happy to lecture for me, 
in the hope of succeeding to my chair in the 
event of my removal.

I hear that you your scientific voyages have 
        