Frances Stafford-Jerningham to Pleasance Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/17/154
Title Frances Stafford-Jerningham to Pleasance Smith
Letter date 1 Dec 1814
Author(s) Frances Henrietta Stafford- Jerningham -1832
Number of Pages 3

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GB-110/JES/COR/17/154 from Frances Stafford-Jerningham to Pleasance Smith (1 December 1814)

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Item Type: Document
From: Jerningham, Frances Henrietta Stafford-
To: Smith, Pleasance
Summary:

Sorry to have missed opportunity of meeting [William] Roscoe. Her admiration for Roscoe: considers him "the friend to human welfare, as well as the philosopher, the accomplished scholar, and the Poet", and praises his efforts in abolishing the slave trade.

Letter date: 1 Dec 1814
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 17.193
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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.