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GB-110/JES/COR/7/36
Title
John Russell, Woburn Abbey, [Bedfordshire], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
22 Jan 1816
Author(s)
John, 6th Duke of Bedford Russell 1766-1839
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/7/36 from John Russell, Woburn Abbey, [Bedfordshire], to Sir James Edward Smith (22 January 1816)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/7/36 from John Russell, Woburn Abbey, [Bedfordshire], to Sir James Edward Smith (22 January 1816) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Russell, John
Sent from:
Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Smith's candidature for Botany Professorship at Cambridge University. Will write to his friends in support of Smith's candidacy, his son has also done the same. Has informed Lord Hardwicke [Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke (1757-1834) ?] of [Thomas] Martyn's [prematurely reported] death, believes he will do everything possible for Smith. Hopes Smith will visit in the summer with [Thomas William] Coke.
Letter date:
22 Jan 1816
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
7.65
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. |
