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GB-110/JES/COR/1/21
Title
Johan Gustaf Acrel, Uppsala, [Sweden], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
31 Mar 1793
Author(s)
Johan Gustaf Acrel 1741-1801
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/COR/1/21 from Johan Gustaf Acrel, Uppsala, [Sweden], to James Edward Smith (31 March 1793)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/1/21 from Johan Gustaf Acrel, Uppsala, [Sweden], to James Edward Smith (31 March 1793) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Acrel, Johan Gustaf
Sent from:
Uppsala, Sweden
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Sending fifth volume of "Transactions of the Royal Scientific Society of Uppsala", via Dr Avent, who is returning to England; wishes there was greater exchange of correspondence between England and Sweden. Smith unanimously elected to Royal Society. Concerned to hear that Smith's letter to a German on subject of sale of Linnaean collections has been disclosed, but gratified Smith wishes he [Acrel] be cleared of all impropriety. Clearance of his debts with Smith. Introduces Dr Bierchen.
Letter date:
31 Mar 1793
Languages:
Latin
Prev Ref No:
1.38
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 23 Jun [1793] |
| Copies | English translation available from Linnean Society Library. |
| 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. |
