James Edward Smith, Montpelier, [France], to James Smith, Market Place, Norwich, [Norfolk], Angleterre

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/19/41
Title James Edward Smith, Montpelier, [France], to James Smith, Market Place, Norwich, [Norfolk], Angleterre
Letter date 18 Nov 1786
Author(s) Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/19/41 from James Edward Smith, Montpelier, [France], to James Smith, Market Place, Norwich, [Norfolk], Angleterre (18 November 1786)

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Item Type: Document
From: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from: Montpelier, France
To: Smith, James
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Account of his and Dr Younge's journey from Paris to Montpelier, via Lyons, including details of people they stayed with, inns, and country. Account of their activities in Montpelier, staying with Professor Broussonet, father of Paris friend [Pierre Marie Auguste Broussonet].
Thanks his father for "liberal provision of money". Reasons for journeying to Rome and Naples. Their route to Genoa.

Letter date: 18 Nov 1786
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 19.109
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.
Related MaterialFor James Smith's letter of 26 October 1786, to which this is a reply, see JES/COR/19/40. For James Smith's reply of 7 December 1786, see JES/COR/19/43.
AdditionalJames Smith replied 7 Dec [1786]