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GB-110/JES/COR/8/18
Title
Thomas Pennant, Downing, [Flintshire], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
28 Jun 1791
Author(s)
Thomas Pennant 1726-1798
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/8/18 from Thomas Pennant, Downing, [Flintshire], to James Edward Smith (28 June 1791)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/8/18 from Thomas Pennant, Downing, [Flintshire], to James Edward Smith (28 June 1791) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Pennant, Thomas
Sent from:
Downing, Flintshire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Intends to use title "Aethiopial Africa" for third volume of ["Outlines of the Globe"]. Asks if Smith knows of any large trees in the Isles of Bourbon [now Réunion, east of Madagascar]. Would like Smith and [William] Hudson to visit him. Shall not publish anymore as he intends his manuscripts for posthumous publication.
Letter date:
28 Jun 1791
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
8.3
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Pennant, T, (1798-1800). "Outlines of the Globe. Vol. 1, 2. The View of Hindoostan. Vol. 3. The View of India extra Gangem, China, Japan. Vol. 4. The View of the Malayan Isles, New Holland and the Spicy Islands. [Vol. 3, 4 edited by D. Pennant.]", London; please note not available from Linnean Society Library but available in British Library. |
| Additional | Smith replied 7 Jul [1791] |
