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GB-110/JES/COR/13/44
Title
Sir James Edward Smith, Old Hummums, [Covent Garden], London, to Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Letter date
15 Apr 1816
Author(s)
Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/COR/13/44 from Sir James Edward Smith, Old Hummums, [Covent Garden], London, to Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (15 April 1816)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/13/44 from Sir James Edward Smith, Old Hummums, [Covent Garden], London, to Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (15 April 1816) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from:
London
To:
Cullum, Sir Thomas Gery
Sent to location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Summary:
Suffering from a violent cold caused by severe weather and "pestilential town air". Plans to visit Cullum in Bury after visiting [Humphry] Repton in Harestreet, [Essex]. Does not think a Linnean Society list was printed before 1789. Edward Forster to be proposed as new Society Secretary and Lord [Edward Smith-]Stanley as Vice-President. Sir Joseph Banks ill in bed with a slight erysipelas on his toe and [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert "well & cheerful, but nervous".
Letter date:
15 Apr 1816
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
13.83
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
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| Related Material | For Cullum's letter of 11 April 1816, to which this is a reply, see JES/COR/13/43. |
