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GB-110/JES/COR/3/21
Title
Andrew Caldwell, London, to James Edward Smith
Letter date
24 Sep 1800
Author(s)
Andrew Caldwell 1733-1808
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/3/21 from Andrew Caldwell, London, to James Edward Smith (24 September 1800)
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Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Caldwell, Andrew
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Relates "melancholy news" of a girl who has been the "victim of too much sensibility and inexperience" who became acquainted with "an imprudent young man, now shut up in the Tower". Has not yet looked into "Flora Britannica", believes it is generally a "dull period for botany". Regrets that "Flora Graeca" is not to proceed as intended in Bauer's essay. Delayed replying to a Linnean Society letter regarding obtaining a charter.
Letter date:
24 Sep 1800
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
3.4
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| Related Material | Smith, J E, (1800-1804). "Flora Britannica" London: Davis. Sibthorp, J, (1806-1837). "Flora Graeca", London: Taylor. |
| Additional | Smith replied 29 [Sep 1800] |
