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GB-110/JES/COR/4/3
Title
Jean Pierre Marie Dana, Turin, [Italy], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London
Letter date
23 Nov 1790
Author(s)
Jean Pierre Marie Dana -1801
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/COR/4/3 from Jean Pierre Marie Dana, Turin, [Italy], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London (23 November 1790)
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Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Dana, Jean Pierre Marie
Sent from:
Turin, Italy
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Smith elected Associate Foreign Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Turin in preference to [Peter Simon] Pallas and others by a majority of seventeen to two. Dr Istria was unable to bring to London the promised six volumes of memoirs of the Royal Agricultural Society of Turin.
Letter date:
23 Nov 1790
Languages:
French
Prev Ref No:
4.4
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 10 Dec [1790] |
| 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. |
| Publn Note | Smith, P (ed.), (1832). "Memoir and correspondence of... Sir James Edward Smith" London: Longman, vol 1, pp.385-386. |
