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GB-110/JES/COR/23/4
Title
William Jackson Hooker, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
[8 Feb 1820]
Author(s)
Sir William Jackson Hooker 1785-1865
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/23/4 from William Jackson Hooker, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Sir James Edward Smith (8 February 1820)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/23/4 from William Jackson Hooker, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Sir James Edward Smith (8 February 1820) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Sent from:
Norwich, Norfolk
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Had intended to speak to Smith in person until hearing of death of Smith's mother. Offered position of Professor of Botany of Glasgow University; requests assistance and information from Smith on lecturing, asks for any book recommendations or published botany lectures.
Letter date:
[8 Feb 1820]
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
23.6
Additional Information:
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Finding Aids | Dawson, 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. |