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GB-110/JES/COR/11/96
Title
Samuel Goodenough to James Edward Smith, Linnean Society, Gerard Street, [London]
Letter date
24 May 1811
Author(s)
Samuel Goodenough 1743-1827
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/COR/11/96 from Samuel Goodenough to James Edward Smith, Linnean Society, Gerard Street, [London] (24 May 1811)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/11/96 from Samuel Goodenough to James Edward Smith, Linnean Society, Gerard Street, [London] (24 May 1811) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Goodenough, Samuel
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Intended to be at the Linnean Society anniversary meeting and dinner but requested by the Duke of Portland [William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland (1768-1854)] to attend the Marylebone Church Bill in the House of Lords and dine at Lord Lonsdale's [William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale (1757-1844)]. Asks what the protocol is for appointing the Bishop of Durham [Shute Barrington] an honorary member of the Linnean Society and offers to propose or second him; lists his talents.
Letter date:
24 May 1811
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
11.182
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. |
| Related Material | For Barrington's acceptance and thanks for election to Linnean Society see JES/COR/20/69; JES/COR/20/70. |
