Humphry Repton, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/8/89
Title Humphry Repton, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, to James Edward Smith
Letter date 5 Nov 1800
Author(s) Humphry Repton 1752-1818
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/8/89 from Humphry Repton, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, to James Edward Smith (5 November 1800)

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Item Type: Document
From: Repton, Humphry
Sent from: Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Requests to renew his old acquaintance with Smith after reading the "Monthly Review" of August 1794 which included an account of one of Smith's works. Recalls their early friendship including the occassion Smith found 'Helvella acaulis' in a storm. Invites Smith to Hare Street near Romford, Essex. [Samuel] Goodenough sends greetings.

Letter date: 5 Nov 1800
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 8.16
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AdditionalSmith replied 10 Dec [1800]