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GB-110/JES/COR/10/39
Title
Dawson Turner, Yarmouth, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
5 Feb 1806
Author(s)
Dawson Turner 1775-1858
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/10/39 from Dawson Turner, Yarmouth, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (5 February 1806)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/10/39 from Dawson Turner, Yarmouth, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (5 February 1806) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Turner, Dawson
Sent from:
Yarmouth, Norfolk
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Grief at the death of his eldest son. His wife and other children only narrowly escaped [the fire]. His family are now recuperating at Coltishall, [Norfolk], is concerned for the well-being of his wife. Endeavouring to take comfort in botany. Will soon return [William Fitt] Drake's manuscript. Moved by and grateful for Smith's expressions of affection and friendship.
Letter date:
5 Feb 1806
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
10.59
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. |
| Publn Note | Smith, P (ed.), (1832). "Memoir and correspondence of... Sir James Edward Smith" London: Longman, vol 2, pp.115-116. |
