Samuel Goodenough, Rochester, [Kent], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/11/61
Title Samuel Goodenough, Rochester, [Kent], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 20 Dec 1807
Author(s) Samuel Goodenough 1743-1827
Number of Pages 3

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GB-110/JES/COR/11/61 from Samuel Goodenough, Rochester, [Kent], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (20 December 1807)

Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/11/61 from Samuel Goodenough, Rochester, [Kent], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (20 December 1807) Close

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Item Type: Document
From: Goodenough, Samuel
Sent from: Rochester, Kent
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Fears letter sent to Smith on immediately of learning of his "advancement" [appointment as Bishop of Carlisle] is lost. Reassures Smith that he will not change or forget old friends, nevertheless flattered to find the King [George III (1738-1820)] taking the lead in bearing testimony to him.

Letter date: 20 Dec 1807
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 11.119
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsDawson, W R, (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society.
Publn NoteSmith, P (ed.), (1832). "Memoir and correspondence of... Sir James Edward Smith" London: Longman, vol 1, pp.562-563.