Humphry Repton, Hare Street, near Romford, [Essex], to Sir James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/8/96
Title Humphry Repton, Hare Street, near Romford, [Essex], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date 13 May 1816
Author(s) Humphry Repton 1752-1818
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/8/96 from Humphry Repton, Hare Street, near Romford, [Essex], to Sir James Edward Smith (13 May 1816)

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

Asks after Smith following his recent visit to Hare Street. Wishes to reprint his "Linnean Transactions" paper on ivy in "Fragments of Landscape Gardening", asks if he can also add the sketch if still available. Asks if his daughter could attend any lectures Smith gives in the spring.
[Note in Smith's hand] did not receive this letter until September [1816].

Letter date: 13 May 1816
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 8.173
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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. Repton, H, (1816). "Fragments on the theory and practice of Landscape Gardening, including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic Architecture." London; please note not available from Linnean Society Library but available in British Library.