Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, [Yorkshire], to Sir James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/15/52
Title Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, [Yorkshire], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date 24 Jan 1816
Author(s) Sir Thomas, 6th baronet Frankland 1750-1831
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/15/52 from Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, [Yorkshire], to Sir James Edward Smith (24 January 1816)

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Item Type: Document
From: Frankland, Sir Thomas
Sent from: Thirkleby, Yorkshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Received Smith's letter and "curious melon seed"; currently his preferred variety is the green fleshed Egyptian melon. His family: son at Brussels, Lady Frankland confined by paralytic stroke since 20 October, and his brother become incurably blind.

Letter date: 24 Jan 1816
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 15.94
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.