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GB-110/JES/COR/13/87
Title
Pleasance Smith, Surry Street, [Norwich, Norfolk], to Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury St Edmunds, [Suffolk]
Letter date
2 Dec 1824
Author(s)
Pleasance Smith 1773-1887
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/13/87 from Pleasance Smith, Surry Street, [Norwich, Norfolk], to Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury St Edmunds, [Suffolk] (2 December 1824)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/13/87 from Pleasance Smith, Surry Street, [Norwich, Norfolk], to Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury St Edmunds, [Suffolk] (2 December 1824) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Smith, Pleasance
Sent from:
Norwich, Norfolk
To:
Cullum, Sir Thomas Gery
Sent to location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Summary:
Sir James [Edward Smith's] health considerably improved and muscle strength regained since they met at Saxmundham, [Suffolk]. Smith constantly working at his "[English] Flora". If Lady Cullum were Smith's patient he would prescribe her James's powders for her feverish symptoms. Read of Sir William Watson's death [(1744-1824), physician and naturalist]. Regrets that Mrs Cullum [Cullum's daughter-in-law] is still ill; recommends she walk up and down the "hanging tower at Pisa". Enjoying reading Lady Morgan's [(1781-1859)] "tour in Italy". Their friend Miss Trafford in Florence accompanying the Queen and Princesses of Haiti [Marie Louise Christophe (1778-1851), wife of Henri I, and Françoise-Améthyste (d 1831) and Athénaïs (d 1838)].
Letter date:
2 Dec 1824
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
13.16
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Morgan, S, (1821). "Italy" London : Henry Colburn and Co.; please note not available in Linnean Society Library but available in British Library. |
