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GB-110/JES/COR/22/67
Title
George Cornelius Gorham, Clapham Common, [Surrey], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, Norfolk
Letter date
13 Aug 1827
Author(s)
George Cornelius Gorham 1787-1857
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/22/67 from George Cornelius Gorham, Clapham Common, [Surrey], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, Norfolk (13 August 1827)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/22/67 from George Cornelius Gorham, Clapham Common, [Surrey], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, Norfolk (13 August 1827) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Gorham, George Cornelius
Sent from:
Clapham Common, Surrey
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
He is about to be married to [Jane Martyn (d 1896)], a granddaughter of Professor [Thomas] Martyn. Requests Smith's assistance in obtaining drawings or descriptions of 'Martynia longiflora' and 'M. craniolaria', for coloured drawings he intends to have made of all the 'Martynia' as a gift to his wife.
Letter date:
13 Aug 1827
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
22.111
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Additional | Smith replied 25 Aug [1827] |