Humphry Repton, Aylsham, [Norfolk], to Sir James Edward Smith , Surrey Street, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/8/93
Title Humphry Repton, Aylsham, [Norfolk], to Sir James Edward Smith , Surrey Street, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 23 Sep 1814
Author(s) Humphry Repton 1752-1818
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/8/93 from Humphry Repton, Aylsham, [Norfolk], to Sir James Edward Smith , Surrey Street, Norwich, [Norfolk] (23 September 1814)

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Item Type: Document
From: Repton, Humphry
Sent from: Aylsham, Norfolk
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Congratulates Smith on his knighthood. Suffering from angina pectoris, believes that it is not always fatal and refers to two cases mentioned by Parry in which one patient died in a fall and the other took arsenic by mistake. Asks after his paper on ivy.

Letter date: 23 Sep 1814
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 8.167
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AdditionalSmith replied 1 Oct [1814]
Related MaterialRepton, H, 'Observations on the supposed Effects of Ivy upon Trees, in a Letter to the President', "Transactions of the Linnean Society of London", 1815 11(1), pp.27-34.