Sir Joseph Banks to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/1/53
Title Sir Joseph Banks to James Edward Smith
Letter date [16 Apr 1795]
Author(s) Sir Joseph, baronet Banks 1743-1820
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/1/53 from Sir Joseph Banks to James Edward Smith (16 April 1795)

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Item Type: Document
From: Banks, Sir Joseph
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Has directed the Mayor of Falmouth, Cornwall, to grant a passport to Joseph Porto [pseudonym of José Francisco Corrêa de Serra] so he can come to London. Has enclosed a letter from Corrêa.

Letter date: [16 Apr 1795]
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 1.91
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Publn NoteSmith, P (ed.), (1832). "Memoir and correspondence of... Sir James Edward Smith" London: Longman, vol 2, p.207.
Related MaterialFor Serra's letter to Smith of 13 April 1795 requesting assistance with passport, see JES/COR/3/95.
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.