John Martyn
1699 - 1768
- Born
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12 September 1699
Queen Street, London, England
- Died
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29 January 1768
Chelsea, London
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 30/03/1727
- Fields of Interest
- Botany
- Occupation
- Apothecary
- Relationships
- Son of Thomas Martyn, merchant, of Hamburg and his wife, Katharine Weedon; married Eulalia, daughter of John King, DD, rector of Chelsea and prebendary of York; father of Thomas Martyn (FRS 1786)
- Catalogue
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Author of
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Paper, 'An account of some observations relating to natural history made in a journey to the peak in Derbyshire [England]' by J [John] Martyn
Creator: John Martyn Reference number: CLP/7ii/12 -
Paper, On 'Historia plantarum rariorum' by John Martyn
Creator: John Martyn Reference number: CLP/22ii/24 -
Paper, Account of Philip Miller's 'Catalogus Plantarum officinalium quae in Horto Botanico Chelseyano... [Catalogue of plants in the Chelsea Botanical Garden workshop]' by John Martin [Martyn]
Creator: John Martyn, Philip Miller Reference number: CLP/22ii/46 -
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Letter, 'On the breeding of tail-less poultry' from John Martyn to Martin Folkes
Creator: John Martyn Reference number: L&P/1/139 -
Paper, 'Description of a new fungus' by John Martyn
Creator: John Martyn Reference number: L&P/1/345
Recipient of
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Letter, from John Burton to John Martyn, dated at Scarning, Norfolk
Creator: John Burton Reference number: EL/B1/112 -
Letter, 'Of a case of boulimia' from J Cookson to John Martyn
Reference number: L&P/1/389
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Burton
1 letter -
William Rutty
1 letter