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GB-110/JES/COR/1/52
Title
Sir Joseph Banks to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, [London]
Letter date
[15 Feb 1795]
Author(s)
Sir Joseph, baronet Banks 1743-1820
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/1/52 from Sir Joseph Banks to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, [London] (15 February 1795)
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Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Banks, Sir Joseph
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Proposal by [Jonas] Dryander to procure for [Adam] Afzelius the late Richard Southgate's position at British Museum, but Afzelius unlikely to accept it, not least because of five other candidates being more skilled for the medal department.
Letter date:
[15 Feb 1795]
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
1.89
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Note on first folio: "[Feb 15, 1795] Banks letter Cat. Brit Mus". |
| 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. |
| Additional | Smith replied 13 Mar 1795 |
