Mary Watson-Wentworth to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/15/104
Title Mary Watson-Wentworth to James Edward Smith
Letter date 8 Nov 1791
Author(s) Mary Watson- Wentworth 1735-1804
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/15/104 from Mary Watson-Wentworth to James Edward Smith (8 November 1791)

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Item Type: Document
From: Wentworth, Mary Watson-
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Awkwardness of following up [Richard] Salisbury's recommendation of a servant by the Bishop of Bristol [Christopher Wilson]; his duties.
Asks after the "poor frightened puppy" Smith took with him and requests that Smith's servants do not tutor it "for they have seldom much feeling about living creatures, and none at all if they are troublesome, or dirty in the house".

Letter date: 8 Nov 1791
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 15.196
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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.