Martha Watt, Northaw Place, [Hertfordshire], to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/10/63
Title Martha Watt, Northaw Place, [Hertfordshire], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 16 Sep 1794
Author(s) Martha Watt 1755-1795
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/10/63 from Martha Watt, Northaw Place, [Hertfordshire], to James Edward Smith (16 September 1794)

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Item Type: Document
From: Watt, Martha
Sent from: Northaw, Hertfordshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Lady de Clifford [Sophia Southwell] and herself are anxious for Smith to repeat last year's visit to Northaw as promised. Asks for Smith's assistance in recommending Lady de Clifford's gardener, Duncan Mucheson, to a new situation.

Letter date: 16 Sep 1794
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 10.102
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsDawson, 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.
Related MaterialTranscription of an unextant additional letter from Watt to Smith dated 23 June 1793 and thanking Smith for copy of his "skecth of a Tour on the Continent" and praising his skills, and additional information on Watt, is in Smith, P (ed.), (1832). "Memoir and correspondence of... Sir James Edward Smith" London: Longman, vol 1, pp.310-312.
AdditionalSmith replied 23 [Sep 1794]