Gregory Boraston, Ramsgate, [Kent], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/21/1
Title Gregory Boraston, Ramsgate, [Kent], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London
Letter date 6 Aug 1789
Author(s) Gregory Boraston 1768-1851
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/21/1 from Gregory Boraston, Ramsgate, [Kent], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London (6 August 1789)

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Item Type: Document
From: Boraston, Gregory
Sent from: Ramsgate, Kent
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: London
Summary:

Intends to winter in Nice; also considered Florence and Pisa. His indisposition prevents him from settling at a university. Requests introductions and advice.
[Smith has noted his reply on verso of second folio]: comments climates of Nice, Florence, and Pisa, notes names of friends and accomodation recommendations.

Letter date: 6 Aug 1789
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 21.1
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
AdditionalSmith replied 13 Aug 1789
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.