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GB-110/JES/COR/13/46
Title
Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Sir James Edward Smith, Surrey Street, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
9 Jun 1816
Author(s)
Sir Thomas Gery, 7th baronet Cullum 1741-1831
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/13/46 from Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Sir James Edward Smith, Surrey Street, Norwich, [Norfolk] (9 June 1816)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Cullum, Sir Thomas Gery
Sent from:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Smith missed at Linnean Society anniversary meeting and dinner; Bishop of Carlisle [Samuel Goodenough] took chair with [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert and Lord [Edward Smith-]Stanley, [William George] Maton, [Jelinger] Symons, [Edward and Thomas Furly] Forster, and President of Horticultual Society [Thomas Andrew Knight] also attended. Glad Smith and Sir Joseph Banks have been elected honorary members of the Horticultural Society, though concerned whether both it and the Linnean Society can thrive. Leaving for Yorkshire shortly. Little notice taken of [Thomas] Marsham's resignation letter. [John] Francillon's [(1744-1816), entomologist] ill with asthma and dropsy, no hope of recovery.
Letter date:
9 Jun 1816
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
13.88
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Additional | Smith replied 20 Jun [1816] |